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At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all, they were not absolutely sure it was an extraterrestrial message. A premature or mistaken announcement would be a public relations disaster.

—from Contact, a book by Carl Sagan

Active since September 30, 2008.
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Leaders

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Rank Username WPM Accuracy Date
3489. Evan (the_failure) 42.19 2009-05-16
3490. sabir (rabugi) 42.18 94% 2022-06-08
3491. keko (keko314) 42.18 98% 2022-10-24
3492. Mino (minoaslowtyper) 42.18 95% 2019-01-26
3493. teaaa (enogh) 42.18 95% 2021-01-31
3494. Yonas (yhaile35@gmail.com) 42.18 96% 2013-08-23
3495. juan (juan_d_b_dvp) 42.18 2009-05-22
3496. Maciek (macieklubiplacki) 42.17 94.8% 2021-03-01
3497. pog (lilhunkie) 42.17 92% 2019-04-01
3498. tyler (tyler92) 42.17 94% 2011-07-02
3499. Ahmedin (dragonkovic) 42.17 87% 2012-04-06
3500. Ti (tieubinh03) 42.16 2011-03-13
3501. pankaj (vashishth_kec) 42.16 2011-03-11
3502. Irfan (rawalpindiexpress) 42.16 93% 2016-01-31
3503. gayman (gaymanulikeit) 42.15 95% 2023-09-19
3504. Ayau (ayauka) 42.15 95% 2016-05-01
3505. tan (ngoctanxyz) 42.14 91% 2012-05-17
3506. Ashutosh (ashutosh2004) 42.14 97% 2019-01-14
3507. Bruce Lee (bruceleeblackhole) 42.13 94% 2016-09-19
3508. Katie (miou) 42.13 96% 2014-08-24
3509. Antonio (myhandshurtsmh) 42.13 99% 2022-12-21
3510. Tom (killermoobs) 42.13 94% 2015-04-06
3511. k9m3 (k9m3) 42.12 81% 2014-06-27
3512. redo (redodo) 42.12 94% 2012-02-22
3513. Thatisdifficult (thatisdiff... 42.11 91% 2014-04-10
3514. Thoriq (trhlgn) 42.11 93% 2017-01-19
3515. James (blazertron) 42.11 99% 2017-05-20
3516. nat2980 (nat2980) 42.10 96% 2019-09-18
3517. Kendrik (zipzap321) 42.10 93% 2012-02-08
3518. Harsh (todorokishotoua15) 42.09 95% 2021-12-02

Universes

Universe Races Average WPM First Race
Default (English) 12,412 41.39 September 30, 2008
Instant Death Mode 60 51.59 January 1, 2011
Riverside Middle School 27 33.84 January 25, 2011
##typeracer 2 24.52 January 12, 2021
TypeRacer Classic 1 58.92 June 9, 2021