The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American supermarket turns out to rest on a remarkably narrow biological foundation comprised of a tiny group of plants that is dominated by a single species: Zea mays, the giant tropical grass most Americans know as corn.
—from The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals, a book by Michael Pollan
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10228. | Timothy (yeahmetokhonestlyhot) | 96.11 | 96% | 2020-03-10 |
| 10229. | (daryl) | 96.11 | — | 2010-08-17 |
| 10230. | SJ (sjtype11) | 96.10 | 98.9% | 2024-02-08 |
| 10231. | DiLiP (chiyya) | 96.10 | 96% | 2013-09-10 |
| 10232. | ahmed (thebeliever) | 96.10 | 97% | 2015-11-05 |
| 10233. | josh kim (kimaestro) | 96.10 | 90% | 2013-12-09 |
| 10234. | মামুন (halfbloodp... | 96.10 | 97% | 2014-01-25 |
| 10235. | uc irvine advertisement (ozl6) | 96.09 | 90% | 2014-04-10 |
| 10236. | zhem_ (zhem) | 96.09 | 96% | 2021-10-16 |
| 10237. | Riccardo (rickyb98) | 96.09 | 96% | 2016-07-03 |
| 10238. | A (andisim) | 96.08 | 98% | 2025-02-12 |
| 10239. | Leroy (ancientnoodles) | 96.08 | 97% | 2025-07-04 |
| 10240. | lilbrock (lilbrock) | 96.08 | 98% | 2025-01-31 |
| 10241. | bayzed9355 (bayzed9355) | 96.08 | 97.7% | 2024-12-28 |
| 10242. | casper (casperkiwi) | 96.08 | 100% | 2024-06-04 |
| 10243. | lunalululu (lunalululu) | 96.08 | 99% | 2022-01-31 |
| 10244. | Richy (richy5555) | 96.07 | 96% | 2016-04-26 |
| 10245. | macejko (macejko) | 96.07 | 97.9% | 2024-11-26 |
| 10246. | A (aa1729) | 96.07 | 96% | 2011-10-04 |
| 10247. | Isadore (finkleberry) | 96.07 | 97% | 2019-01-25 |
| 10248. | Eroll (erollmac) | 96.07 | 97.6% | 2021-02-01 |
| 10249. | Johan (treeff) | 96.07 | 98% | 2022-04-15 |
| 10250. | cheruiyot (son_of_man) | 96.07 | 98% | 2023-11-14 |
| 10251. | YELLOWRACECAR77 (imperialxi... | 96.06 | 97% | 2025-06-03 |
| 10252. | kylichuku (kylichuku) | 96.06 | 95% | 2012-07-30 |
| 10253. | Hi (12028) | 96.06 | 88% | 2016-03-27 |
| 10254. | John (jodingus) | 96.06 | 96% | 2018-10-11 |
| 10255. | Niuqaoj (niuqaoj_life) | 96.05 | 96.3% | 2024-05-06 |
| 10256. | Carl (doc283) | 96.05 | 96.6% | 2024-10-18 |
| 10257. | Zihan (zihanwei) | 96.04 | 100% | 2025-06-04 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 162,153 | 71.21 | June 9, 2010 |
| Instant Death Mode | 158 | 74.52 | June 20, 2010 |
| Smoke Rise Prep | 31 | 63.89 | February 25, 2016 |
| Riverside Middle School | 17 | 45.38 | January 24, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 5 | 53.58 | February 3, 2021 |
| Walsh Middle School | 5 | 48.35 | September 9, 2011 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 60.39 | October 15, 2021 |
| The Little Middle School | 1 | 57.78 | September 22, 2016 |