She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to be in the Spanish class - that'll be great!" But no, she walked into the Portuguese class. So I figured, what the hell - I might as well learn Portuguese. I started walking right after her when this Anglo-Saxon attitude that I have said, "No, that's not a good reason to decide which language to speak." So I went back and signed up for the Spanish class, to my utter regret.
—from Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!, a book by Richard P. Feynman
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16239. | Tony (agimus) | 74.24 | 97% | 2014-05-10 |
| 16240. | f4llen (f4llen) | 74.23 | 95.7% | 2025-04-07 |
| 16241. | aki (vampireweekend) | 74.23 | 97% | 2022-04-13 |
| 16242. | Jonatan (mellowo) | 74.23 | 97.1% | 2024-11-14 |
| 16243. | Garrett (gkuhn98) | 74.23 | 98.1% | 2024-01-03 |
| 16244. | Lucas (maxicalcio) | 74.23 | — | 2011-02-01 |
| 16245. | kendall (kendallyu) | 74.23 | 97.7% | 2021-02-02 |
| 16246. | Dziobak (dziobak) | 74.23 | 95% | 2021-05-05 |
| 16247. | Lame (lamers) | 74.23 | — | 2011-01-29 |
| 16248. | Ttalgi (cheri_ttalgi) | 74.22 | 98% | 2025-05-24 |
| 16249. | Light (marcodlzo) | 74.22 | 94% | 2024-02-24 |
| 16250. | Gerrald (wahyu_hayukk06) | 74.22 | 97% | 2025-11-14 |
| 16251. | Kevin (p0cketgod) | 74.22 | 96% | 2018-09-22 |
| 16252. | sakim (kakai123) | 74.22 | 93% | 2015-03-14 |
| 16253. | Jen (jenz36) | 74.22 | — | 2010-08-15 |
| 16254. | Chookat (chookat) | 74.22 | 93% | 2015-08-30 |
| 16255. | Do Quan (doquan818) | 74.21 | 96.5% | 2024-01-11 |
| 16256. | chara (rin3) | 74.21 | 94% | 2021-06-16 |
| 16257. | Larisa (larisa402) | 74.21 | 97.3% | 2024-03-16 |
| 16258. | Sugeeth (sugeeth14) | 74.21 | 98.3% | 2024-04-21 |
| 16259. | Dan (mu_addib) | 74.21 | 96% | 2017-08-13 |
| 16260. | Nick (nick1347) | 74.21 | 96% | 2020-05-25 |
| 16261. | Aarondn34 (aarondn34) | 74.21 | 97% | 2020-11-11 |
| 16262. | Fredrik (fur3x) | 74.21 | 93% | 2012-12-28 |
| 16263. | Francisco (patleitao) | 74.21 | 95% | 2017-12-02 |
| 16264. | Paw (wicked123) | 74.21 | 96% | 2015-08-01 |
| 16265. | Sia (siadymensia) | 74.21 | 98% | 2019-07-25 |
| 16266. | blueturtle (esraels) | 74.21 | 96% | 2012-02-19 |
| 16267. | Robert (robertgrigoryan) | 74.20 | 96% | 2023-04-24 |
| 16268. | Bright (coolman9451) | 74.20 | 98% | 2025-06-18 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 85,825 | 73.56 | May 21, 2010 |
| Long Texts | 133 | 77.05 | December 30, 2016 |
| Instant Death Mode | 35 | 76.53 | June 7, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 4 | 49.43 | April 8, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 60.63 | February 6, 2021 |