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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15269. | Kayla (kbr9185) | 86.91 | 94% | 2011-12-20 |
| 15270. | neeraj (neeraj902) | 86.90 | 97% | 2023-03-07 |
| 15271. | tonk2 (typetonk2) | 86.90 | — | 2010-12-06 |
| 15272. | Chris (chrisbaier) | 86.89 | 97% | 2020-05-14 |
| 15273. | Slow (slowtyper4evr) | 86.89 | 98% | 2016-04-11 |
| 15274. | Harley (senpaislinky) | 86.89 | 97% | 2020-10-27 |
| 15275. | Aedan (kirving1234) | 86.89 | 98% | 2021-03-30 |
| 15276. | ZambieD (zambied) | 86.89 | 96% | 2019-01-15 |
| 15277. | Daniel (demodrill) | 86.89 | 95% | 2014-10-07 |
| 15278. | Joshua (jbtaylor) | 86.89 | — | 2009-09-03 |
| 15279. | Felix (felizocker) | 86.88 | 98% | 2023-01-21 |
| 15280. | Shaurya (shaurya2399) | 86.88 | 98% | 2021-06-27 |
| 15281. | Om3G4 (om3g4) | 86.88 | 97% | 2019-01-27 |
| 15282. | Jared (laserhole) | 86.88 | 94% | 2016-09-14 |
| 15283. | Ryan (epilleptikz) | 86.88 | 96% | 2013-06-19 |
| 15284. | Sean (seanomoric) | 86.88 | 95% | 2016-05-22 |
| 15285. | Moodie (moodie97) | 86.87 | 99% | 2022-11-29 |
| 15286. | Kevin (whatsyourtype) | 86.87 | 95% | 2021-07-14 |
| 15287. | ivan (ivanchok) | 86.87 | 97% | 2021-05-09 |
| 15288. | Rafiul (rafiul41) | 86.87 | 100% | 2023-04-06 |
| 15289. | Phillip (ph33z) | 86.87 | 95% | 2015-02-09 |
| 15290. | bug (bugmenot) | 86.87 | — | 2009-11-06 |
| 15291. | QB (kyuubinape) | 86.87 | — | 2010-04-07 |
| 15292. | blank99 (insaneplayer99) | 86.86 | 97% | 2023-03-20 |
| 15293. | Daniel (altold) | 86.86 | 97% | 2021-09-12 |
| 15294. | Naifis (perfecterror) | 86.86 | 97% | 2011-06-09 |
| 15295. | Banana (bananana_man) | 86.85 | 97.9% | 2023-05-22 |
| 15296. | Anson (ansonso042802) | 86.85 | 100% | 2023-03-28 |
| 15297. | Corey (bonexx3) | 86.85 | 94% | 2015-04-03 |
| 15298. | Li (deaeth) | 86.85 | 97% | 2023-03-31 |
| 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 |