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 |
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246. | Qix (qixx) | 46.60 | 100% | 2020-09-13 |
247. | Greg (dietsche_colemak) | 46.39 | 100% | 2012-06-06 |
248. | ashish (ashish_7669) | 45.07 | 100% | 2012-10-16 |
249. | Alex (alexey0) | 44.46 | 100% | 2014-04-30 |
250. | Yousef !! The one!! (sos1996) | 44.06 | 100% | 2023-12-26 |
251. | Obed Gonzalez (bedo45) | 43.97 | 100% | 2024-02-24 |
252. | Avijit (avi3777) | 43.23 | 100% | 2015-04-27 |
253. | vicky singh (herevicky) | 42.72 | 100% | 2022-09-16 |
254. | Kodie (crbraden) | 42.23 | 100% | 2017-01-16 |
255. | Lyca (mlycamae) | 40.88 | 100% | 2018-09-28 |
256. | Alex Jane (alex_jane) | 39.24 | 100% | 2021-12-05 |
257. | zhunzhunzhun (fast1234) | 37.73 | 100% | 2024-05-30 |
258. | John Stuart (springcanine) | 36.47 | 100% | 2024-01-10 |
259. | Pien (aukaukau2011) | 35.51 | — | 2011-01-31 |
260. | roflzord (neraa) | 35.42 | 100% | 2015-04-04 |
261. | Alex (arbeen) | 34.27 | 100% | 2011-11-19 |
262. | Zuhail (zuhail) | 33.64 | 100% | 2017-04-03 |
263. | leap (leapgrog) | 32.84 | 100% | 2015-08-08 |
264. | Theodore (aleena_learner) | 26.74 | 100% | 2022-03-07 |
265. | Yeasin Kbair (engshifat) | 24.26 | 100% | 2021-02-22 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
Default (English) | 131,621 | 79.21 | September 30, 2008 |
Instant Death Mode | 345 | 83.57 | March 31, 2010 |
Riverside Middle School | 33 | 40.60 | January 25, 2011 |
Smoke Rise Prep | 5 | 50.64 | 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 |