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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33916. | Veronika (kikinh) | 49.10 | — | 2009-07-20 |
| 33917. | mia (lalalily1) | 49.09 | 94% | 2023-06-25 |
| 33918. | xtian (xtian91) | 49.09 | 91% | 2017-03-05 |
| 33919. | Phoenix (phoenixlite) | 49.09 | 97% | 2020-07-11 |
| 33920. | mai (o0kiss_the_rain0o) | 49.09 | — | 2009-11-04 |
| 33921. | anuj (anuj_joyfull) | 49.09 | — | 2009-03-09 |
| 33922. | Aaron (aaronalias) | 49.09 | 96% | 2019-08-06 |
| 33923. | KARA (1kara) | 49.09 | 96% | 2017-06-12 |
| 33924. | Sam (samfranklin) | 49.08 | 90% | 2017-04-10 |
| 33925. | Gaurav (amigauravsingh) | 49.08 | 97% | 2022-09-16 |
| 33926. | wht002 (wht002) | 49.08 | 95.2% | 2023-06-29 |
| 33927. | Ruslan (loyaltytwo) | 49.08 | 92% | 2017-03-05 |
| 33928. | John Ørbæk (johnoer) | 49.08 | 93.4% | 2023-09-03 |
| 33929. | Ad (shmldb) | 49.08 | 97% | 2022-12-31 |
| 33930. | Mat (sevenklass) | 49.08 | — | 2009-10-14 |
| 33931. | Ali (faraasat) | 49.08 | 92% | 2011-09-18 |
| 33932. | Chris (supervegeta) | 49.07 | 96% | 2015-09-25 |
| 33933. | Eto (abdohalem) | 49.07 | 96% | 2023-06-16 |
| 33934. | Oceans (mnd8) | 49.07 | 89% | 2016-09-12 |
| 33935. | Sayona (soyara5) | 49.07 | 96% | 2023-02-25 |
| 33936. | Robin (rinn55) | 49.07 | 96% | 2017-09-15 |
| 33937. | Jason (mitiventi) | 49.06 | 97% | 2016-01-06 |
| 33938. | Tu Thien (logan1912) | 49.06 | 96% | 2021-08-06 |
| 33939. | Larissa (123lary) | 49.06 | — | 2009-09-27 |
| 33940. | eelnhoj (eelnhoj) | 49.06 | — | 2009-10-15 |
| 33941. | Jordan (jt_maze) | 49.05 | 96% | 2021-06-11 |
| 33942. | Ilyas (fluffierje) | 49.05 | 97% | 2023-02-05 |
| 33943. | Host (dealer_1) | 49.05 | 97% | 2023-08-02 |
| 33944. | Blaze (blayzupe) | 49.05 | 96% | 2015-08-26 |
| 33945. | tha (danhtha) | 49.05 | — | 2009-06-25 |
| 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 |