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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12305. | Tre (youwontknow) | 82.52 | 95% | 2013-08-26 |
| 12306. | Crock112 (crock112) | 82.51 | — | 2010-12-13 |
| 12307. | kyasaa (kyasaa) | 82.51 | 98% | 2022-09-17 |
| 12308. | james (impogo) | 82.51 | 98% | 2023-04-21 |
| 12309. | Infamous (signin1) | 82.51 | 97% | 2022-11-30 |
| 12310. | Themuuln (themuuln) | 82.51 | 97% | 2023-01-10 |
| 12311. | Rowan (aboutfivebees) | 82.51 | 97% | 2022-02-08 |
| 12312. | Meerkat (mrmeerkat) | 82.51 | 96% | 2021-05-26 |
| 12313. | kep1n (kep1n) | 82.51 | 97% | 2012-11-07 |
| 12314. | SCM (smusson) | 82.51 | 97% | 2018-01-20 |
| 12315. | _ (zoli_) | 82.51 | 99% | 2016-04-03 |
| 12316. | Kyaira (kyaira) | 82.51 | — | 2008-08-23 |
| 12317. | qwerty (qwerty894) | 82.50 | 99% | 2022-05-22 |
| 12318. | Erik (bumbulum) | 82.50 | 95% | 2022-06-02 |
| 12319. | Bob (archiveman) | 82.50 | 96% | 2013-10-15 |
| 12320. | R (rtleo) | 82.50 | 97% | 2017-12-02 |
| 12321. | Lonesome (lonesome13) | 82.49 | 97.3% | 2023-09-12 |
| 12322. | Zeltraa (zeltraa) | 82.49 | 98% | 2021-11-05 |
| 12323. | Macho (iammacho) | 82.49 | 95% | 2015-11-19 |
| 12324. | Zachary (dahaak) | 82.49 | 96% | 2014-04-28 |
| 12325. | KongVn (boklettuce) | 82.48 | 98% | 2022-08-29 |
| 12326. | Nick (mariomansp) | 82.48 | 93% | 2013-05-10 |
| 12327. | Max (maxcampman) | 82.48 | 98% | 2022-08-01 |
| 12328. | Nick (nick_lowe01) | 82.48 | — | 2008-10-27 |
| 12329. | Kesron (1122g08) | 82.47 | 97% | 2019-04-23 |
| 12330. | Dust (drilko21) | 82.47 | 95% | 2016-07-01 |
| 12331. | Dmitry (voidpointer64) | 82.47 | 94% | 2021-03-26 |
| 12332. | Accurate_2000 (copaphill) | 82.47 | — | 2011-01-28 |
| 12333. | Will (williamharp) | 82.47 | 92% | 2016-09-21 |
| 12334. | Maverick (jxsever) | 82.47 | — | 2008-12-02 |
| 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 |