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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11231. | Breanna (bjr7) | 84.51 | 98% | 2011-09-21 |
| 11232. | Alexei (mrzantrax) | 84.50 | 96% | 2019-09-27 |
| 11233. | Rajkumar (rajku) | 84.50 | 94% | 2017-01-25 |
| 11234. | Aidan (b8its) | 84.50 | 96% | 2023-03-10 |
| 11235. | Sonic (sonicflash144) | 84.50 | 97% | 2021-07-17 |
| 11236. | H_24 (h_24) | 84.50 | 99% | 2016-11-27 |
| 11237. | Mihir (mihirsahasrabudhe) | 84.50 | — | 2010-12-13 |
| 11238. | Lightening Crashes !! An ol... | 84.50 | 90% | 2013-01-16 |
| 11239. | Desktop (desktop) | 84.50 | 95% | 2013-12-10 |
| 11240. | Drew (mercuryowlll) | 84.49 | 96% | 2022-02-03 |
| 11241. | Ben (benwcc) | 84.49 | — | 2010-03-24 |
| 11242. | abraham (shewdiebro) | 84.49 | 91% | 2017-05-14 |
| 11243. | Ludvig (luddez1) | 84.49 | 97% | 2019-09-30 |
| 11244. | Nyan (dempuggers) | 84.48 | 97% | 2022-08-24 |
| 11245. | Frederik (elmieg) | 84.48 | 90% | 2013-02-04 |
| 11246. | Jinhwan (jinhwanlazy) | 84.48 | 98% | 2017-04-27 |
| 11247. | Kurrai (tjnesryan) | 84.47 | 90% | 2016-10-26 |
| 11248. | DaveyP (dpmoney21) | 84.47 | 96% | 2016-03-31 |
| 11249. | oukkat2 (oukkat2) | 84.47 | 96% | 2021-12-03 |
| 11250. | Yafi (xelovia) | 84.47 | 97% | 2021-03-17 |
| 11251. | Taz (tazdevil) | 84.47 | — | 2008-12-01 |
| 11252. | Jaiden (casiopao) | 84.46 | 95.9% | 2023-05-17 |
| 11253. | Meow (franklin31113) | 84.46 | 98% | 2023-02-27 |
| 11254. | tirehtööri (benracer) | 84.46 | 97% | 2023-04-17 |
| 11255. | Sakura (sakuramikoarmpit) | 84.46 | 98% | 2022-05-04 |
| 11256. | Athensky (athensky) | 84.46 | 96% | 2022-04-08 |
| 11257. | Michael (furious1988) | 84.46 | — | 2009-02-21 |
| 11258. | martiangnome (martiangnome) | 84.45 | 97.6% | 2023-05-17 |
| 11259. | Jacob (jkimblad) | 84.45 | 98% | 2023-09-01 |
| 11260. | code_brains (coderider) | 84.45 | 97% | 2021-08-27 |
| 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 |