It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial atmosphere for the right sort of unruliness - that it is a home not just for the smart, but for the smart-alecks. And hackers are invariably smart-alecks. If we had a national holiday, it would be April 1st.
—from Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, a book by Paul Graham
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9992. | Anthony (xeorem) | 87.02 | 96% | 2011-07-05 |
| 9993. | Zhao (zhaox) | 87.02 | — | 2010-06-23 |
| 9994. | Fart Sniffer (mishen911) | 87.01 | 96% | 2022-01-24 |
| 9995. | Maize (maizerowan) | 87.01 | 97% | 2014-05-02 |
| 9996. | Björn Orri (bjornorri) | 87.01 | 99% | 2015-03-17 |
| 9997. | KW (kiawa88) | 87.01 | 97% | 2015-07-04 |
| 9998. | Virtual (vsorceress) | 87.00 | 88% | 2015-02-04 |
| 9999. | ba7man (ba7man) | 87.00 | 96% | 2022-04-05 |
| 10000. | Emma (eeeeemmmmmaaaaa) | 87.00 | 96% | 2022-05-20 |
| 10001. | J-Money (jacobbeaudway) | 87.00 | 96.9% | 2023-08-25 |
| 10002. | Ed (pelly1863) | 87.00 | 97% | 2018-02-20 |
| 10003. | Tom Marvolo Riddle (sugar_k... | 86.99 | 97% | 2023-06-29 |
| 10004. | 🧋& TZUYU are from 𝐓... | 86.99 | 97% | 2023-03-10 |
| 10005. | Quan (martinrockon) | 86.99 | 99% | 2021-03-10 |
| 10006. | Peza (peza_93) | 86.99 | 100% | 2015-03-03 |
| 10007. | Mateusz (ccre) | 86.99 | 92% | 2016-09-03 |
| 10008. | Reevoke (reevoke) | 86.98 | 99% | 2023-02-14 |
| 10009. | ありsato (arisato) | 86.98 | 97% | 2021-03-22 |
| 10010. | John (birdcat) | 86.98 | 96% | 2020-07-14 |
| 10011. | evan (l_f_n) | 86.98 | 97% | 2023-02-01 |
| 10012. | Rob (hybrii) | 86.98 | 92% | 2014-03-15 |
| 10013. | Herman (skatedragon) | 86.98 | 96% | 2017-10-27 |
| 10014. | Roger (rask) | 86.98 | — | 2009-05-17 |
| 10015. | isaac (cowwee90) | 86.97 | 97% | 2021-03-01 |
| 10016. | apaunchev (apaunchev) | 86.97 | 97% | 2022-06-01 |
| 10017. | NeumnoTele (neumnotele) | 86.97 | 98% | 2022-11-23 |
| 10018. | Tyler (yppah) | 86.97 | 97% | 2012-10-15 |
| 10019. | Schnu (schnu) | 86.97 | 96% | 2012-06-24 |
| 10020. | JAYVOODOO (jayvoodoo) | 86.97 | 97% | 2016-08-22 |
| 10021. | Okayish (crappytyper) | 86.97 | 95% | 2015-04-10 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 116,426 | 71.57 | August 3, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 229 | 70.03 | April 1, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 19 | 33.91 | January 24, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 82.66 | February 14, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 54.09 | June 1, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 38.66 | June 12, 2021 |