Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times reported on a typing demonstration given the previous day in Brooklyn by a Thomas Osborne of Rochester, New York. The Times reported that Mr. Osborne "holds the championship for fast typing, having accomplished 126 words a minute at Toronto August 13, 1888."
—from Famous Fables of Economics, Chapter 4: Fable of the Keys, a book by Stan J. Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22169. | Kandinsky (kandinskie) | 49.42 | 94% | 2020-11-29 |
| 22170. | Garvit (garvit509) | 49.42 | 95.7% | 2023-10-31 |
| 22171. | pygs (pygs) | 49.42 | 95% | 2017-10-23 |
| 22172. | Karsen (karguy2) | 49.42 | 94% | 2021-06-09 |
| 22173. | Matt (king_of_qwerty) | 49.42 | 93% | 2021-09-16 |
| 22174. | sachin (sachinpumps) | 49.42 | 90% | 2012-02-08 |
| 22175. | Soham (shampark) | 49.42 | 89% | 2014-11-19 |
| 22176. | Alena (alenansh) | 49.42 | 90% | 2013-12-02 |
| 22177. | Jack (loqsen) | 49.42 | 94% | 2018-12-26 |
| 22178. | Marius (b00gyman) | 49.41 | 93% | 2014-11-04 |
| 22179. | charlron (charlron) | 49.41 | 94% | 2023-08-28 |
| 22180. | taiwankim was right :yep: (... | 49.41 | 84% | 2013-06-25 |
| 22181. | Kristinn (kristinn427) | 49.41 | 95% | 2021-06-11 |
| 22182. | bill (billwatterson) | 49.41 | 97% | 2020-08-21 |
| 22183. | Matt (concopa) | 49.41 | 86% | 2012-10-23 |
| 22184. | luke (luke29) | 49.41 | — | 2009-03-21 |
| 22185. | tstats[prabin_bajal] (prabi... | 49.40 | 94.4% | 2023-10-25 |
| 22186. | SlowPoke (noucs) | 49.40 | 93% | 2020-03-25 |
| 22187. | Sup (chickeneight) | 49.40 | 95% | 2021-03-08 |
| 22188. | StarLushh (starlushh) | 49.40 | 95% | 2021-03-06 |
| 22189. | Victor (anuktoy) | 49.40 | 92% | 2011-12-29 |
| 22190. | Johan (johlun) | 49.40 | 90% | 2015-08-25 |
| 22191. | eli (ollro) | 49.39 | 92% | 2022-07-24 |
| 22192. | noize (noizemaker) | 49.39 | 94% | 2018-07-19 |
| 22193. | Matt (abundance) | 49.39 | 95% | 2020-10-23 |
| 22194. | Szilu (szilu) | 49.39 | 94% | 2019-10-05 |
| 22195. | Ronnel (ronnel012188) | 49.39 | 94% | 2013-01-24 |
| 22196. | Sander (brumba) | 49.39 | — | 2009-06-06 |
| 22197. | Spectral (sspectral) | 49.38 | 93% | 2022-05-11 |
| 22198. | CrazyCriminal (crazycriminal_) | 49.37 | 95% | 2023-02-25 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 78,663 | 61.98 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 85 | 61.75 | March 31, 2010 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 55.64 | May 1, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 58.73 | May 18, 2021 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |