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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9626. | Turbo Topre (spicyfinger) | 87.77 | 95% | 2017-03-08 |
| 9627. | Pio (piosoesetio) | 87.77 | 93% | 2017-02-15 |
| 9628. | danniponcho (dponchos) | 87.77 | 96% | 2021-11-17 |
| 9629. | Viv (vxsw) | 87.77 | 96% | 2021-02-10 |
| 9630. | Coconut (the_coconut) | 87.77 | 97% | 2021-09-12 |
| 9631. | Brandon (branflakes1522) | 87.77 | 93% | 2016-05-17 |
| 9632. | zoger (blade8227) | 87.77 | 88% | 2016-03-24 |
| 9633. | Lucas (h2td) | 87.76 | — | 2010-10-10 |
| 9634. | Lawrence (speedyhippo) | 87.76 | — | 2010-10-17 |
| 9635. | varun (varunaadeez) | 87.76 | 95% | 2016-10-09 |
| 9636. | john (r0tt1ng) | 87.76 | — | 2009-05-03 |
| 9637. | righteous (trustjesus) | 87.76 | 97.7% | 2021-02-16 |
| 9638. | Shawn (ratchet1179) | 87.76 | 96% | 2023-08-14 |
| 9639. | Todd (ttran65) | 87.76 | 98% | 2021-08-03 |
| 9640. | junior (sukachik3n) | 87.76 | 97% | 2021-05-11 |
| 9641. | Samer (phantomlemon) | 87.76 | 98% | 2021-05-11 |
| 9642. | Joao (tbkih) | 87.75 | — | 2010-07-26 |
| 9643. | Liz (eearnest@dcstigers.org) | 87.75 | 96% | 2013-08-01 |
| 9644. | Pol (gonfreecs99) | 87.75 | 96.9% | 2021-02-18 |
| 9645. | Manssanan (goddesspan) | 87.75 | — | 2009-05-21 |
| 9646. | Mike (tajjada) | 87.74 | 95% | 2014-06-03 |
| 9647. | York (yorkay) | 87.74 | 99% | 2021-12-09 |
| 9648. | ty (maltose) | 87.74 | 98% | 2021-10-02 |
| 9649. | QHadron (jack2980) | 87.74 | 96% | 2022-08-18 |
| 9650. | ElkTF2 (elktf2) | 87.73 | 95.4% | 2021-02-24 |
| 9651. | Yogesh (yogesh84) | 87.73 | — | 2010-09-13 |
| 9652. | MAX (glosa) | 87.73 | 98% | 2022-11-01 |
| 9653. | twitch.tv/blumintea (8lava) | 87.73 | 97% | 2016-06-13 |
| 9654. | Niraj (niraj_angelson) | 87.73 | — | 2009-11-03 |
| 9655. | Paruki- (paruki) | 87.73 | 94% | 2014-10-25 |
| 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 |