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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25612. | Rocket (rrocketla) | 62.35 | — | 2008-12-10 |
| 25613. | rembrandt (rembrandt) | 62.35 | 96% | 2013-12-09 |
| 25614. | Austin (misanthropical) | 62.35 | 96% | 2018-11-30 |
| 25615. | Nguyen (hvitual) | 62.35 | — | 2009-02-08 |
| 25616. | Lex (akitgwapa) | 62.34 | 94% | 2022-12-05 |
| 25617. | Riley (deadnesser) | 62.34 | 84% | 2014-09-20 |
| 25618. | Shuccer (shuccer) | 62.34 | 96% | 2021-09-18 |
| 25619. | Phuong (morpheeto) | 62.34 | 94% | 2012-05-24 |
| 25620. | Best (b123456) | 62.34 | 88% | 2011-05-11 |
| 25621. | Volopo (volopo) | 62.33 | 95.7% | 2021-02-27 |
| 25622. | Nic (arcanemachine) | 62.33 | 91% | 2016-01-24 |
| 25623. | Brian (oberblastmeister) | 62.33 | 98% | 2020-11-19 |
| 25624. | 10 🆆🅿🅼 (sostdeo) | 62.33 | 97% | 2023-05-15 |
| 25625. | Cyan (qingyf) | 62.33 | 93% | 2015-05-24 |
| 25626. | fronz (fronz) | 62.33 | 96% | 2014-01-21 |
| 25627. | Bikram (bikramthapa) | 62.33 | 98% | 2016-10-25 |
| 25628. | mmcblk (mmcblk) | 62.32 | 96% | 2016-04-03 |
| 25629. | rami (ramiii) | 62.32 | 95% | 2022-08-19 |
| 25630. | sabian (sabiansaige) | 62.32 | 95% | 2023-04-02 |
| 25631. | Georgia (fobpatdmcr) | 62.32 | 97% | 2021-04-20 |
| 25632. | tstats[salahf5] (salahf5) | 62.32 | 95% | 2020-09-07 |
| 25633. | kim (kmblowe) | 62.32 | — | 2009-11-06 |
| 25634. | ~(Moderator)~Yourbadkid (yo... | 62.32 | 88% | 2013-03-05 |
| 25635. | Shing (ssshing) | 62.32 | 97% | 2012-07-23 |
| 25636. | bLiss (similar) | 62.32 | 88% | 2015-09-20 |
| 25637. | nadine (candice12) | 62.32 | — | 2009-05-11 |
| 25638. | Nilanjan (nilthedev) | 62.31 | 99% | 2021-12-22 |
| 25639. | Y (firewatermelon) | 62.31 | 97% | 2023-01-21 |
| 25640. | Aia (aiafrias) | 62.31 | 94% | 2011-10-08 |
| 25641. | Kevinnnzy (kevin06) | 62.31 | 80% | 2013-01-27 |
| 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 |