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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | ❤️ (flaneur) | 251.47 | 100% | 2025-11-13 |
| 2. | Sean Wrona (arenasnow) | 231.50 | 100% | 2019-05-26 |
| 3. | (joshua728) | 230.71 | 100% | 2021-03-11 |
| 4. | (keegant) | 214.80 | 99.6% | 2025-05-18 |
| 5. | (fartulence) | 214.62 | 100% | 2020-07-02 |
| 6. | Jammie (typos_z) | 213.66 | 100% | 2021-12-04 |
| 7. | (jewishguy_) | 209.88 | 99.5% | 2023-08-16 |
| 8. | (alpha_panda) | 209.00 | 100% | 2020-07-06 |
| 9. | ziggy (zigfried) | 208.56 | 99% | 2020-05-10 |
| 10. | Kathy (florentine) | 208.31 | 98% | 2017-03-16 |
| 11. | (shazman) | 207.70 | 100% | 2023-04-17 |
| 12. | Jashe (freshfastjashe) | 201.63 | 100% | 2020-05-19 |
| 13. | (kjladkjlfkjl) | 200.28 | 99% | 2023-09-10 |
| 14. | anmransihin (poopandfart) | 197.61 | 100% | 2021-01-09 |
| 15. | (languidness) | 196.96 | 100% | 2015-08-21 |
| 16. | deroche (deroche1) | 196.77 | 94% | 2017-05-23 |
| 17. | (accstats) | 196.69 | 100% | 2022-12-17 |
| 18. | practically done (g1_petrol... | 195.51 | 98% | 2024-12-24 |
| 19. | (klist) | 195.18 | 100% | 2023-09-11 |
| 20. | Xeogran (xeogran) | 194.22 | 100% | 2022-10-12 |
| 21. | (megaextremist) | 192.21 | 100% | 2022-05-18 |
| 22. | mako (mako640) | 190.28 | 100% | 2020-04-11 |
| 23. | bad keyboard (yzzahs) | 189.81 | 100% | 2019-02-17 |
| 24. | taran (slowaccount) | 187.90 | 99% | 2019-05-26 |
| 25. | rocket (mythicalrocket) | 187.53 | 98% | 2022-05-12 |
| 26. | xKµkKain- (tsvukk) | 187.31 | 97% | 2014-10-31 |
| 27. | (ludovicianne) | 187.08 | 100% | 2013-03-20 |
| 28. | 🌹 Black Rose 🌹 (typi... | 186.92 | 100% | 2014-01-15 |
| 29. | youtube.com/draggggggggg (g... | 186.40 | 100% | 2014-07-14 |
| 30. | (kanzure) | 185.39 | 89% | 2011-07-29 |
| 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 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 57.34 | May 4, 2022 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 67.03 | February 7, 2013 |