The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every business had rooms full of secretaries whose job it was to type letters that had been hand-written. They were copying the writing into a more readable format. In the early 1980s, the personal computer became a common office machine.
—from Keyboarding Made Simple (1985), a book by Leigh E. Zeitz, Ph.D.
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Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
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18573. | Ready (wwillia4) | 72.79 | 94% | 2011-06-19 |
18574. | fah (fah22) | 72.79 | 97% | 2017-10-13 |
18575. | Paul (happyflappytime) | 72.79 | 98% | 2021-06-26 |
18576. | MANDINGO (daddy_mandingo69420) | 72.78 | 96% | 2022-11-14 |
18577. | qMark (renvanoss) | 72.78 | 98% | 2021-05-03 |
18578. | Bijay (420bijay) | 72.78 | 96% | 2012-06-27 |
18579. | Joyce (jade789) | 72.78 | 98% | 2012-04-25 |
18580. | Vaj (taychee) | 72.78 | 97% | 2021-11-21 |
18581. | CARLO (cjbal) | 72.78 | 97% | 2014-10-02 |
18582. | Robin (robaazlol) | 72.77 | 92% | 2012-10-15 |
18583. | hsbinh (hsbinh) | 72.77 | 97% | 2021-02-02 |
18584. | LucidFire 🔥 (lucid_fire) | 72.77 | 97% | 2021-05-20 |
18585. | Erich (whocaresanyway) | 72.77 | 95% | 2023-04-01 |
18586. | James (jamesbatterbury) | 72.77 | 98% | 2019-11-07 |
18587. | Utkarsh (ugoel911) | 72.77 | 96% | 2023-02-03 |
18588. | sector (sector21) | 72.77 | 95% | 2012-01-29 |
18589. | Usva (niiloliina) | 72.76 | 99% | 2022-09-13 |
18590. | CaptainO (toldfiel) | 72.76 | 96% | 2013-03-21 |
18591. | Julia (mantitties) | 72.76 | 96% | 2016-01-20 |
18592. | Matthew (mqtthew) | 72.76 | 97% | 2018-08-11 |
18593. | Daniel (deeri) | 72.76 | 94.8% | 2021-02-24 |
18594. | Tor (temyrvang) | 72.75 | 96% | 2021-03-16 |
18595. | Alpha (amaliackel) | 72.75 | 95% | 2020-09-18 |
18596. | Chester (kocompo) | 72.75 | 98% | 2023-08-16 |
18597. | Joshua (bigj0sh) | 72.75 | 92% | 2016-03-02 |
18598. | ButterScotch (chalti_jaey_c... | 72.75 | — | 2010-05-02 |
18599. | Sam (ilikebeards) | 72.75 | 92% | 2017-04-19 |
18600. | Mark (mark_j) | 72.75 | 92% | 2013-10-21 |
18601. | Jackie (jackie_cogan) | 72.74 | 95% | 2017-03-18 |
18602. | shark (sharkpause) | 72.74 | 96% | 2022-05-12 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
Default (English) | 104,514 | 75.09 | September 30, 2008 |
Instant Death Mode | 168 | 75.17 | March 30, 2010 |
Riverside Middle School | 17 | 43.16 | February 7, 2011 |
Smoke Rise Prep | 4 | 47.66 | February 25, 2016 |
TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 79.47 | February 26, 2022 |
Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |
##typeracer | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |