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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20178. | Alb (injured_wrist) | 78.95 | 98% | 2021-01-21 |
| 20179. | UMadBro? (thekarma) | 78.95 | 86% | 2015-11-11 |
| 20180. | Vartan (davartan) | 78.95 | 94% | 2013-06-20 |
| 20181. | HennesseyDrew (hennydrew) | 78.95 | 95% | 2021-10-04 |
| 20182. | sunday (lt_watson) | 78.95 | 98% | 2023-01-21 |
| 20183. | 799 (khs4126428) | 78.95 | 96% | 2021-10-26 |
| 20184. | phong (phongcnttbk) | 78.94 | — | 2010-08-27 |
| 20185. | Seth (sethrylan) | 78.94 | 97% | 2023-05-26 |
| 20186. | Max (roflcopter123) | 78.94 | — | 2010-05-02 |
| 20187. | Hugh Mungus (masta_asian) | 78.94 | 95% | 2016-10-17 |
| 20188. | David (davidemanuelz) | 78.94 | 90% | 2012-10-24 |
| 20189. | Arman (armank) | 78.94 | 95% | 2016-09-14 |
| 20190. | Pancho (zone2oo0) | 78.94 | 92% | 2016-10-14 |
| 20191. | Juan (unbilivavl) | 78.94 | 96% | 2020-09-19 |
| 20192. | Josh Types (joshhb) | 78.94 | 93% | 2017-03-21 |
| 20193. | Chris (kr0n0s1nvisible) | 78.94 | 90% | 2016-04-19 |
| 20194. | Sorpigal (sorpigal) | 78.93 | 98% | 2022-02-10 |
| 20195. | Yogi (y0g3) | 78.93 | 96% | 2013-07-23 |
| 20196. | Yi-Hsiu (yyhsiu) | 78.93 | — | 2009-01-11 |
| 20197. | mirek (mirek) | 78.93 | 91% | 2014-09-20 |
| 20198. | Phi (surphi10) | 78.93 | 98% | 2021-08-11 |
| 20199. | road to 100wpm (getoar112) | 78.93 | 94% | 2021-01-13 |
| 20200. | inconsistent (inconsistent_dg) | 78.93 | 97% | 2023-04-19 |
| 20201. | Preston (fregebombs) | 78.93 | 96% | 2015-06-08 |
| 20202. | Alexander (offbeat5024) | 78.92 | 96% | 2017-01-19 |
| 20203. | binu (skywalker) | 78.92 | — | 2009-06-08 |
| 20204. | oliver (oliverscythe) | 78.92 | 98% | 2018-01-16 |
| 20205. | Arad119 (arad119) | 78.92 | 96% | 2021-05-14 |
| 20206. | Setiawan (wawax) | 78.92 | 92% | 2012-09-20 |
| 20207. | Yoga (yogaprasss) | 78.92 | 98% | 2020-03-16 |
| 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 |