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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12070. | pan (oldpan) | 82.99 | 96% | 2023-01-06 |
| 12071. | sedate (sedatekitten) | 82.99 | 94% | 2021-09-21 |
| 12072. | Jerry (jadelays) | 82.98 | 97.3% | 2023-10-20 |
| 12073. | Tristan (nexigen) | 82.98 | 91% | 2014-08-17 |
| 12074. | Michael (ghost521) | 82.98 | 97% | 2011-06-08 |
| 12075. | Myke (mikemaloney707) | 82.98 | 95% | 2015-04-10 |
| 12076. | ILove (iloveislam123) | 82.98 | 85% | 2016-07-08 |
| 12077. | Trevor (trevor) | 82.97 | — | 2008-09-13 |
| 12078. | Beth (beth16123) | 82.97 | 97% | 2020-07-20 |
| 12079. | 📵 (sstormwolf22) | 82.97 | 97% | 2021-01-20 |
| 12080. | Hasan (notelex) | 82.97 | 97.6% | 2021-02-13 |
| 12081. | Shane (shane92187) | 82.96 | 96% | 2012-06-03 |
| 12082. | Dean (biollama112) | 82.96 | 96% | 2018-04-10 |
| 12083. | Mitchell (mitchfest) | 82.96 | 96% | 2014-09-06 |
| 12084. | deathwiggle (deathwiggle) | 82.96 | 98% | 2021-03-09 |
| 12085. | kyler (king_ky) | 82.96 | 97% | 2023-02-09 |
| 12086. | Jack (vexxor) | 82.95 | 97% | 2023-09-19 |
| 12087. | Serg (intheocean) | 82.95 | — | 2009-05-08 |
| 12088. | Cloud (squall_final_heaven) | 82.95 | — | 2011-03-24 |
| 12089. | Stanislav (stanmkh) | 82.95 | 99% | 2021-07-22 |
| 12090. | Kanishk (kanishk101198) | 82.95 | 97% | 2021-07-29 |
| 12091. | 🔰Rayster (rayster1) | 82.94 | 99% | 2022-07-30 |
| 12092. | yw (ynwkm) | 82.94 | 94% | 2015-04-15 |
| 12093. | Martina (misirlou) | 82.94 | — | 2010-12-17 |
| 12094. | Newton (nklflips) | 82.93 | 97% | 2019-10-13 |
| 12095. | LimeAle (tofuloaf) | 82.93 | 96% | 2018-12-31 |
| 12096. | Cyfer (cyfer) | 82.93 | 91% | 2016-04-20 |
| 12097. | Khurram (bismillah786pk) | 82.93 | 96% | 2011-08-01 |
| 12098. | evan (eash628) | 82.93 | — | 2011-02-22 |
| 12099. | Hieu (quanghieu1012) | 82.93 | 98% | 2013-09-30 |
| 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 |