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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18323. | Zech (rive) | 72.83 | — | 2011-01-06 |
| 18324. | Philip (mil0ck) | 72.83 | 91% | 2015-03-15 |
| 18325. | Kyle (brander) | 72.82 | 94% | 2013-11-09 |
| 18326. | Steve (folger) | 72.82 | 95% | 2011-10-23 |
| 18327. | Thao (ncthao) | 72.82 | 96% | 2023-05-26 |
| 18328. | Jose-Miguel (jmiguelgh) | 72.82 | 96% | 2021-03-09 |
| 18329. | Tarik (tajpora) | 72.82 | 95% | 2016-11-16 |
| 18330. | William (willtothewong) | 72.82 | 93% | 2014-07-01 |
| 18331. | Eli (maketyperacergreatagain) | 72.82 | 93% | 2017-04-19 |
| 18332. | Jag (jagstir) | 72.82 | 96% | 2014-03-06 |
| 18333. | Rodrigo (rdcmdev) | 72.81 | 98% | 2022-01-03 |
| 18334. | 50wpm (chengyangz) | 72.81 | 97% | 2020-10-14 |
| 18335. | Jeramy (jeramy_with_an_a) | 72.81 | 96% | 2021-06-07 |
| 18336. | 4m41 (4m41sonic) | 72.81 | 98% | 2022-05-07 |
| 18337. | sandy (sandrapanda) | 72.81 | — | 2009-09-19 |
| 18338. | Jason (jrgolfer) | 72.81 | 93% | 2012-02-15 |
| 18339. | Scott (slaveofcores) | 72.80 | 94% | 2014-12-30 |
| 18340. | Vroom (mariotaughtmetyping) | 72.80 | 95% | 2015-11-13 |
| 18341. | Danielle (dvand707) | 72.80 | — | 2009-11-02 |
| 18342. | Siddhartha (gravito12345) | 72.80 | 95% | 2019-04-20 |
| 18343. | Madelaine (madtherad) | 72.80 | 96% | 2017-06-09 |
| 18344. | Travis (travismclemore1) | 72.80 | 95% | 2021-04-01 |
| 18345. | Yashesh (yashesh_07) | 72.80 | 98% | 2023-06-14 |
| 18346. | Dios (gembili666) | 72.80 | 96% | 2023-05-12 |
| 18347. | Jackie (jackie3923) | 72.80 | 96% | 2022-09-23 |
| 18348. | Aaditya Pal (ninjaadi7903) | 72.80 | 95% | 2022-01-25 |
| 18349. | Laith (chaoscontrol_jr) | 72.79 | 96% | 2023-03-24 |
| 18350. | firefox freezing (combat_arts) | 72.79 | 93% | 2016-01-16 |
| 18351. | Sonny (trollfeces) | 72.79 | — | 2011-02-07 |
| 18352. | तोरी (umesh_p) | 72.79 | 91% | 2013-12-15 |
| 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 |