How Fast Can You Type?

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Participants in the discussion share their typing speeds, with many reporting averages in the 50s to low 80s words per minute, while a few achieve speeds above 90 wpm. Several users note that typing random words is more challenging than typing coherent text, affecting their performance. Some mention the impact of distractions, such as music, on their typing speed, while others discuss their methods for correcting mistakes during tests. A few participants express frustration at their inability to improve beyond certain speeds, despite regular practice. Overall, the conversation highlights the variability in typing skills and the factors influencing performance.
  • #51
Tsu said:
I'm so fast I can turn out the light and be in bed before the room gets dark! :biggrin:

By any chance, do you have sodium vapor lamp in your bedroom? :biggrin:

I think that's the one that takes minutes to completely turn off.
 
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  • #52
102 correct and 4 incorrect. I actually surprised myself -- I didn't think I was this fast. I would have pegged myself at 80wpm, max.
 
  • #53
75 wpm on the first try and 95 on the second? Wow, my speed is really variable!
 
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