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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1419. | Pam (tennisgirl1408) | 120.00 | — | 2010-12-27 |
| 1420. | Kris (kris_z) | 119.99 | 97% | 2023-01-04 |
| 1421. | LP (lpnotes) | 119.98 | 99% | 2011-07-08 |
| 1422. | Grosh (groshgoratz) | 119.97 | 97% | 2021-07-27 |
| 1423. | noogit (burz7) | 119.96 | 99% | 2021-05-11 |
| 1424. | caffeen (caffywin) | 119.96 | — | 2009-11-06 |
| 1425. | PKMB_PKMB_PKMB (talk_to_me_... | 119.95 | 99% | 2022-07-23 |
| 1426. | Kelly (yuukinon) | 119.95 | 91% | 2014-10-04 |
| 1427. | Bella (goombella) | 119.94 | 93% | 2015-06-23 |
| 1428. | _zek (_zek) | 119.91 | 99% | 2019-04-16 |
| 1429. | Evelyn (evelynbryn) | 119.90 | 97% | 2016-02-28 |
| 1430. | VINNI FAN (johnbailey) | 119.90 | 97% | 2018-09-13 |
| 1431. | Everblack (everblack) | 119.89 | 95% | 2015-11-29 |
| 1432. | 3ymsdet (3ymsdet) | 119.87 | 99% | 2017-06-05 |
| 1433. | Spencer (55penst) | 119.87 | 98% | 2019-01-13 |
| 1434. | Guest (catg0ty0urlung) | 119.87 | 98.6% | 2023-05-18 |
| 1435. | Narumi (udon) | 119.86 | 99% | 2014-03-02 |
| 1436. | Pakalu (transfusion) | 119.86 | 98% | 2019-06-21 |
| 1437. | CVH (cvh_) | 119.82 | 96% | 2019-10-07 |
| 1438. | wtaw (cway) | 119.82 | 80% | 2014-09-15 |
| 1439. | Bailey (bskelley89) | 119.81 | 98% | 2011-09-02 |
| 1440. | Brian (bbi5291) | 119.80 | 100% | 2015-10-15 |
| 1441. | Sam (samowens) | 119.78 | — | 2009-01-03 |
| 1442. | Vall3y (y3llav) | 119.78 | 96% | 2012-09-29 |
| 1443. | ryan (grrarg) | 119.76 | — | 2011-03-05 |
| 1444. | tstats[rockingcamman] (rock... | 119.75 | 96% | 2015-03-16 |
| 1445. | Hiroshi (iaminvisible) | 119.75 | — | 2009-09-24 |
| 1446. | ❄ Max ❄ (maxwell0709) | 119.74 | 97% | 2018-05-28 |
| 1447. | ☀️9v3rte☀️ (astrotw... | 119.74 | 98% | 2023-06-04 |
| 1448. | Eric (erwipper) | 119.74 | 98% | 2017-04-10 |
| 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 |