On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp stroke - not a hard stroke, but a fast one. The sound should be sharp and quick. If you are pushing your keys rather than striking them, the sound will be mushy.
—from Typing for Beginners (1975), a book by Betty Owen
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14691. | SOAD (arindam26) | 87.85 | 93% | 2012-12-15 |
| 14692. | George (sluth) | 87.84 | 93% | 2016-06-26 |
| 14693. | João (jmrt) | 87.84 | 96% | 2015-04-06 |
| 14694. | charlene (charlenemaeavis) | 87.84 | 99% | 2018-03-08 |
| 14695. | Tim (rmeyes) | 87.84 | 97% | 2011-07-27 |
| 14696. | Charles (mythemil) | 87.83 | 98% | 2021-09-24 |
| 14697. | Clearly (clearly) | 87.83 | 98% | 2014-01-26 |
| 14698. | Antony (antonleghost) | 87.82 | 97% | 2021-11-09 |
| 14699. | Wade (wberrier_d) | 87.82 | 98% | 2011-10-14 |
| 14700. | Phteven (sleezy_dvorak) | 87.82 | 99% | 2015-12-01 |
| 14701. | Peggy (peggyrwa) | 87.82 | 93% | 2017-02-04 |
| 14702. | Nicholas (blackcloud) | 87.82 | 98% | 2012-07-13 |
| 14703. | niko (taipahthetaigah) | 87.81 | 97% | 2022-12-10 |
| 14704. | Maxim (kosoyman) | 87.81 | 99% | 2020-07-17 |
| 14705. | Tom (tom020900) | 87.81 | 96% | 2021-06-17 |
| 14706. | dennis (ludennis0606) | 87.81 | 97% | 2021-09-29 |
| 14707. | Alex (tgxintel) | 87.80 | 96% | 2013-09-04 |
| 14708. | sync (kjh2196) | 87.80 | 98% | 2021-06-05 |
| 14709. | Sudip (donda) | 87.80 | 97.9% | 2023-09-05 |
| 14710. | jo (jo_mo_) | 87.80 | 98% | 2017-06-29 |
| 14711. | Yusuke (tokyoprogramming) | 87.79 | 99% | 2021-10-29 |
| 14712. | tom (tim5046) | 87.79 | 88% | 2014-06-14 |
| 14713. | Ethan (ondoyant) | 87.79 | 98% | 2023-06-26 |
| 14714. | iCheese (icheese23) | 87.79 | 97% | 2021-03-27 |
| 14715. | Dont (harhar) | 87.79 | — | 2008-11-27 |
| 14716. | Max (goinfullderp) | 87.79 | 96% | 2016-10-25 |
| 14717. | Green (greenham) | 87.79 | 96% | 2015-05-05 |
| 14718. | Matthijs (matthijs_) | 87.78 | 97% | 2023-03-14 |
| 14719. | amos (amoooss88) | 87.78 | 96% | 2021-01-10 |
| 14720. | sds (raja5432) | 87.78 | — | 2009-10-09 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 135,824 | 78.83 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 426 | 79.69 | March 31, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 33 | 40.60 | January 25, 2011 |
| Smoke Rise Prep | 28 | 62.69 | March 2, 2016 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 66.72 | February 23, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 57.34 | May 4, 2022 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 67.03 | February 7, 2013 |