Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times reported on a typing demonstration given the previous day in Brooklyn by a Thomas Osborne of Rochester, New York. The Times reported that Mr. Osborne "holds the championship for fast typing, having accomplished 126 words a minute at Toronto August 13, 1888."
—from Famous Fables of Economics, Chapter 4: Fable of the Keys, a book by Stan J. Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4821. | (hodginsje) | 81.92 | 93% | 2013-07-12 |
| 4822. | (yuukinon) | 81.92 | 92% | 2011-09-13 |
| 4823. | (eddylance) | 81.92 | — | 2008-10-20 |
| 4824. | Kris (tehchrz) | 81.92 | 93% | 2011-12-18 |
| 4825. | (colinn02) | 81.92 | 96.4% | 2023-06-10 |
| 4826. | (haon7272w) | 81.92 | 96% | 2023-03-19 |
| 4827. | (gemstoned) | 81.91 | 95% | 2018-07-02 |
| 4828. | Robby (icybot) | 81.91 | 96% | 2022-05-09 |
| 4829. | Jose (josethomas) | 81.90 | 99% | 2020-01-28 |
| 4830. | (rebecsta) | 81.90 | 95% | 2014-01-26 |
| 4831. | (shr42) | 81.90 | 98% | 2020-06-13 |
| 4832. | (fiasco517) | 81.90 | — | 2011-03-27 |
| 4833. | Malt0 (godcream) | 81.89 | 95% | 2013-08-19 |
| 4834. | Dan (plagueis) | 81.89 | 92% | 2016-11-23 |
| 4835. | (zeal0us) | 81.89 | 98% | 2013-12-06 |
| 4836. | (marshall_gunawan) | 81.89 | 97% | 2021-09-12 |
| 4837. | (rngyy) | 81.88 | 96% | 2018-04-29 |
| 4838. | Zal (zhester) | 81.88 | 89% | 2014-01-01 |
| 4839. | (reneoed) | 81.88 | 95% | 2015-12-08 |
| 4840. | (boostedwrx) | 81.88 | 95% | 2018-03-06 |
| 4841. | (doodle2552) | 81.86 | 95% | 2013-10-20 |
| 4842. | Logan (vanlo) | 81.86 | — | 2009-06-12 |
| 4843. | (madlibs) | 81.85 | 92% | 2015-03-26 |
| 4844. | (imcroni) | 81.85 | 96.7% | 2023-10-07 |
| 4845. | (tokarth) | 81.85 | 91% | 2012-03-14 |
| 4846. | (simon1419) | 81.85 | 93% | 2011-11-21 |
| 4847. | (tmboy) | 81.85 | 96% | 2020-12-13 |
| 4848. | (rmaalouf) | 81.84 | 96% | 2011-07-29 |
| 4849. | (superuser_) | 81.84 | — | 2011-04-23 |
| 4850. | justinhylee (justinhylee) | 81.81 | 97% | 2020-11-12 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 78,663 | 61.98 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 85 | 61.75 | March 31, 2010 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 55.64 | May 1, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 58.73 | May 18, 2021 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |