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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16000. | Flaccidbone (flaccidbone) | 85.60 | 97% | 2018-09-19 |
| 16001. | Eito (eitowasnot) | 85.59 | 96% | 2022-09-01 |
| 16002. | Sean (crazypants27) | 85.59 | 93% | 2016-02-02 |
| 16003. | Felipe (felipet) | 85.59 | 97.9% | 2021-01-31 |
| 16004. | Hugh (hughmarch) | 85.59 | 98% | 2020-11-18 |
| 16005. | moilyn (moilyn) | 85.59 | 100% | 2021-02-10 |
| 16006. | bau5 (duz108) | 85.59 | 99% | 2012-04-19 |
| 16007. | Mia (miajs) | 85.59 | 97% | 2012-09-06 |
| 16008. | Goldstinger (goldstinger) | 85.59 | 98% | 2012-09-13 |
| 16009. | Tailer (tailerchimchar) | 85.59 | 90% | 2014-09-30 |
| 16010. | Eros (tigeros) | 85.59 | 98% | 2021-08-02 |
| 16011. | Henry (henryacton) | 85.59 | 93% | 2012-03-12 |
| 16012. | Simon (scyter) | 85.58 | 89% | 2016-06-21 |
| 16013. | Przemysław (xyz333) | 85.58 | 94% | 2013-08-05 |
| 16014. | Gandalfr (aanuj4444) | 85.58 | 98% | 2017-06-23 |
| 16015. | crasyfingers (crasyfingers) | 85.58 | 99% | 2012-02-21 |
| 16016. | Abdulaziz (mubailesh) | 85.57 | 96% | 2023-01-05 |
| 16017. | johnny (porkmania) | 85.57 | 96% | 2023-02-02 |
| 16018. | Colby (rancorousc) | 85.57 | 89% | 2012-10-27 |
| 16019. | guest (woopy) | 85.57 | 96% | 2012-12-02 |
| 16020. | seungbum (seungbum) | 85.57 | 94% | 2016-05-24 |
| 16021. | twitch.tv/empyr1cal (fritte... | 85.56 | 95% | 2021-06-09 |
| 16022. | (supermonkeydx) | 85.56 | 94% | 2014-08-28 |
| 16023. | Simone (simone79) | 85.56 | 100% | 2013-04-24 |
| 16024. | Daniel (dschonhaut) | 85.56 | — | 2009-03-07 |
| 16025. | Subhaan (subhaan) | 85.55 | 97% | 2018-01-11 |
| 16026. | Cloud (cloud_pt) | 85.55 | 96% | 2013-05-06 |
| 16027. | Chris (vchris123) | 85.55 | 97% | 2012-12-06 |
| 16028. | mike (godlykanadian) | 85.54 | 97% | 2022-03-23 |
| 16029. | Amelia (amelia03) | 85.54 | 97% | 2021-05-30 |
| 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 |