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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18937. | tung (chuadao) | 80.62 | — | 2010-05-11 |
| 18938. | Uku (lazzeri) | 80.62 | 98% | 2017-11-07 |
| 18939. | Grimes (grimesz) | 80.62 | 92% | 2015-07-25 |
| 18940. | Jordan (jrae06) | 80.62 | — | 2010-03-09 |
| 18941. | flo (jsl1990) | 80.62 | — | 2010-02-21 |
| 18942. | Strength (fingeringtrainer) | 80.61 | 96% | 2019-11-04 |
| 18943. | nikhil (ghost9119) | 80.61 | 96% | 2015-03-22 |
| 18944. | Austin (sydney10) | 80.61 | — | 2010-02-25 |
| 18945. | Gregorio (dervock) | 80.61 | 93% | 2017-04-04 |
| 18946. | Beebz (ajdj23) | 80.60 | 95% | 2017-01-17 |
| 18947. | ronnie (ronnie0sullivan) | 80.60 | 98% | 2022-11-12 |
| 18948. | Fritz (oskar669) | 80.60 | 98% | 2014-04-21 |
| 18949. | Elias (eddyede) | 80.60 | 98% | 2021-12-19 |
| 18950. | gamingbuster (gamingbuster) | 80.60 | 99% | 2020-10-10 |
| 18951. | Jan (yentzeg) | 80.60 | 97% | 2020-10-28 |
| 18952. | Ryan (jellyzerg) | 80.60 | 95% | 2021-11-10 |
| 18953. | mroreoman (mroreoman) | 80.59 | 98% | 2019-03-02 |
| 18954. | G (dutchgoliath) | 80.59 | 92% | 2015-03-05 |
| 18955. | Virtuoso™ (gkarthick) | 80.59 | 100% | 2014-03-26 |
| 18956. | MechanicalMan (superswampy) | 80.59 | 99% | 2014-01-18 |
| 18957. | Alec (rshackleford93) | 80.59 | 99% | 2017-06-10 |
| 18958. | John (th3w4v3) | 80.59 | 99% | 2015-07-30 |
| 18959. | Mitch (karmawaits) | 80.59 | 96% | 2015-01-15 |
| 18960. | Ben (bigb_964) | 80.58 | 97% | 2022-05-16 |
| 18961. | Danky (dankyv1) | 80.58 | 97% | 2022-08-26 |
| 18962. | Arnav (shuum0) | 80.58 | 97% | 2021-01-10 |
| 18963. | Siddharth (sid_tweeter) | 80.58 | 91% | 2012-07-13 |
| 18964. | Kat (kitkatackley) | 80.58 | 88% | 2015-03-03 |
| 18965. | Gina (nannelcam) | 80.58 | 97% | 2022-09-01 |
| 18966. | Deron (derontypistpianoplayer) | 80.58 | 96% | 2011-11-21 |
| 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 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 67.03 | February 7, 2013 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 57.34 | May 4, 2022 |