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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23229. | Pranay (banjara07) | 65.49 | 97% | 2021-04-10 |
| 23230. | Shafer (shafur) | 65.49 | 96% | 2022-10-06 |
| 23231. | Петя (prospetsnaz) | 65.49 | 98% | 2018-06-14 |
| 23232. | Lustralis (lustralis) | 65.49 | 97% | 2013-04-12 |
| 23233. | glassnet (glassnet) | 65.48 | 98% | 2021-05-18 |
| 23234. | Allen (nibblesisanoob) | 65.48 | 92% | 2017-05-14 |
| 23235. | Pol (zegionx) | 65.48 | 97% | 2022-12-24 |
| 23236. | tyjeremiad (tyjeremiad) | 65.48 | 91% | 2014-03-25 |
| 23237. | Mr (mrwar) | 65.48 | — | 2010-05-25 |
| 23238. | Finnian (missfinn) | 65.47 | 98% | 2023-02-19 |
| 23239. | ilias (iliasnik21) | 65.47 | 94% | 2022-01-17 |
| 23240. | anif (slow_pianist) | 65.47 | 97% | 2021-03-04 |
| 23241. | Max (nocoward) | 65.47 | 97% | 2014-09-19 |
| 23242. | Ilan (ipinkus1) | 65.47 | 96% | 2018-01-26 |
| 23243. | Karen (legi21) | 65.47 | 95% | 2012-01-31 |
| 23244. | Malo (converter) | 65.47 | 94% | 2017-02-01 |
| 23245. | pawan (wayujsr) | 65.46 | 92% | 2015-05-23 |
| 23246. | SUDUKU (minerush) | 65.46 | 98% | 2017-06-08 |
| 23247. | ugly (neodarke) | 65.46 | 93% | 2016-08-09 |
| 23248. | Piyush (lanslord11) | 65.46 | 96% | 2021-11-13 |
| 23249. | Edwin Chiriboga (tilt_ed) | 65.46 | 98% | 2023-10-01 |
| 23250. | David (dmed519) | 65.46 | 96% | 2023-02-28 |
| 23251. | Carl (hjoerleif) | 65.46 | 93% | 2017-06-15 |
| 23252. | Star Platinum (starplatinum... | 65.45 | 96% | 2021-12-15 |
| 23253. | Per (perlydersen) | 65.45 | 97% | 2021-11-26 |
| 23254. | Sarah (swilkins7157) | 65.45 | 91% | 2017-04-25 |
| 23255. | Lewis (lydenju) | 65.45 | 96% | 2019-09-15 |
| 23256. | Bunna (skykid) | 65.45 | — | 2011-02-28 |
| 23257. | manish (manish_singh) | 65.45 | — | 2009-03-07 |
| 23258. | Boss (bigmeech11) | 65.45 | 96% | 2012-04-18 |
| 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 |