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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9797. | Kakarot (kakarot930) | 87.38 | 95% | 2023-07-07 |
| 9798. | jesse (dadofalldads) | 87.38 | 95.8% | 2023-09-27 |
| 9799. | alex (dcaa) | 87.38 | — | 2010-04-25 |
| 9800. | SkyKing (big_tyrone) | 87.38 | 98% | 2017-12-01 |
| 9801. | Colten (appathajuggalo) | 87.38 | 97% | 2012-04-03 |
| 9802. | Etalm (walter_gilbert) | 87.37 | 97.9% | 2021-02-09 |
| 9803. | shellyshellyshellyumm (blue... | 87.37 | 97.3% | 2021-02-17 |
| 9804. | Gillian (gillian) | 87.37 | — | 2008-08-17 |
| 9805. | Jacob (solace72) | 87.37 | 96% | 2020-08-12 |
| 9806. | s (x98667x) | 87.37 | 96% | 2022-08-10 |
| 9807. | Sssaajj (sanjisan) | 87.36 | 98.2% | 2023-07-04 |
| 9808. | ambi (ambiidextrous) | 87.36 | 97% | 2021-11-23 |
| 9809. | Ardon (acernik21) | 87.36 | 97% | 2021-04-27 |
| 9810. | Riley (qpixel) | 87.36 | 96% | 2021-09-02 |
| 9811. | Zack (raichubuddy) | 87.36 | 97% | 2021-03-10 |
| 9812. | Basherte (basherte) | 87.36 | 96% | 2012-06-12 |
| 9813. | Devin (gootar) | 87.35 | 95% | 2014-02-20 |
| 9814. | aoaaceai (aoaaceai) | 87.35 | 97% | 2022-02-19 |
| 9815. | Trixie (herreratrix_20) | 87.35 | 98% | 2021-03-22 |
| 9816. | Mustang (mustang_2015) | 87.35 | 95% | 2015-12-30 |
| 9817. | Regalion (regalion) | 87.35 | 95% | 2015-07-05 |
| 9818. | Huy (tqhuy1995) | 87.35 | 99% | 2014-07-09 |
| 9819. | Paolo (koolkalang) | 87.35 | 97% | 2014-01-09 |
| 9820. | Goawaynotgg (goawaynotgg) | 87.34 | 97.7% | 2023-07-07 |
| 9821. | Holifyre (dank1728) | 87.34 | 97% | 2018-12-20 |
| 9822. | Chris (christophski) | 87.34 | 94% | 2014-03-09 |
| 9823. | loois (gorgontes) | 87.33 | 97.6% | 2023-08-03 |
| 9824. | Joshua (joshuacresse) | 87.33 | 98% | 2023-05-01 |
| 9825. | 5k m1chael (mihai03) | 87.33 | 98% | 2021-05-29 |
| 9826. | Tyler (tjang) | 87.33 | 98% | 2019-05-14 |
| 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 |