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. But worse than that, it would interfere with the data analysis. If the press descended, the science would surely suffer.
—from Contact, a book by Carl Sagan
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7985. | Rheannon (snickers10) | 98.25 | 94% | 2015-07-16 |
| 7986. | Derek (rasehead) | 98.25 | 94% | 2014-08-14 |
| 7987. | brit (brittanylovexo) | 98.25 | 95% | 2013-11-29 |
| 7988. | Shane (foddermoosie) | 98.25 | — | 2011-03-15 |
| 7989. | Memer (macisasandwich) | 98.25 | 98% | 2020-08-07 |
| 7990. | Adam (nostromo13) | 98.25 | 99% | 2016-03-27 |
| 7991. | Alex (aqin24) | 98.25 | 97% | 2019-06-13 |
| 7992. | Seline (pinkfluffy) | 98.25 | 98% | 2011-12-13 |
| 7993. | Capn (capncakes) | 98.24 | — | 2009-09-23 |
| 7994. | mlhhsie (mlhhsie) | 98.24 | 98% | 2023-05-28 |
| 7995. | casual (a_typer_for_fun) | 98.24 | 99% | 2022-05-12 |
| 7996. | andy (al200) | 98.23 | 96% | 2014-09-05 |
| 7997. | Jadyn (snyderator13) | 98.22 | 98% | 2018-05-28 |
| 7998. | Joseph (trailmix) | 98.22 | 94% | 2011-11-07 |
| 7999. | Andre (smallchicken) | 98.22 | 98% | 2018-01-03 |
| 8000. | Zelymm (toxicmyles) | 98.22 | 97% | 2018-09-28 |
| 8001. | Jared (shmup) | 98.21 | — | 2011-03-27 |
| 8002. | rob (dydtaylor) | 98.21 | 98% | 2015-09-21 |
| 8003. | Justin (justinsun18) | 98.21 | — | 2009-02-06 |
| 8004. | Bluem (7jcs) | 98.21 | 98% | 2022-04-07 |
| 8005. | indianpanda (indianpanda250) | 98.21 | 97.3% | 2023-10-08 |
| 8006. | Scott (gretig) | 98.21 | 99% | 2021-01-01 |
| 8007. | Snail (nickbiophysics) | 98.20 | 98% | 2012-06-14 |
| 8008. | Ankur (ankurdave) | 98.20 | 98% | 2012-12-09 |
| 8009. | Juuso (pastori) | 98.20 | 97% | 2018-09-01 |
| 8010. | Archie (irarchiedw) | 98.19 | 98% | 2011-07-22 |
| 8011. | Devine (devine13) | 98.19 | 96% | 2018-03-17 |
| 8012. | Aoki (dragonsnake) | 98.19 | 94% | 2017-02-26 |
| 8013. | oneproduct (oneproduct) | 98.19 | 97% | 2013-02-04 |
| 8014. | Kunai (kunaifire) | 98.18 | 95% | 2014-11-28 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 113,976 | 80.12 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 178 | 83.23 | March 31, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 5 | 43.56 | February 10, 2011 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 82.68 | May 13, 2021 |
| ##typeracer | 1 | 78.77 | February 1, 2021 |