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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21540. | Chen (corrupt003) | 74.37 | — | 2009-06-03 |
| 21541. | Jaul (jaul) | 74.36 | 97% | 2023-07-24 |
| 21542. | Xera (godxera) | 74.36 | 96% | 2023-05-17 |
| 21543. | jack (zero18) | 74.36 | 95% | 2013-06-20 |
| 21544. | tekfuk (tekfuk) | 74.36 | — | 2010-05-18 |
| 21545. | Fran (poncho20) | 74.36 | 81% | 2014-02-23 |
| 21546. | Thomas (thead9) | 74.36 | 97% | 2017-07-07 |
| 21547. | kleonardmsarah (kleonardmsa... | 74.36 | 96% | 2013-09-20 |
| 21548. | Nick (nixzor) | 74.35 | 96.2% | 2023-10-29 |
| 21549. | Kid (zenfire9001) | 74.35 | 95% | 2022-01-31 |
| 21550. | Jeff (jeff_kabutops) | 74.35 | 96% | 2017-09-20 |
| 21551. | Apaul_2 (apaul_2) | 74.35 | 90% | 2017-04-01 |
| 21552. | Rada (bit_defender) | 74.35 | 94% | 2011-11-18 |
| 21553. | DongJuan (dongjuan) | 74.34 | 97% | 2022-06-13 |
| 21554. | Alvin (rktsly) | 74.34 | 97% | 2023-07-13 |
| 21555. | darth (darthgeek3) | 74.34 | 92% | 2014-04-14 |
| 21556. | Bryan (titanwafflez) | 74.33 | 94% | 2017-12-08 |
| 21557. | Shashi (shashianand230) | 74.33 | 96% | 2023-03-05 |
| 21558. | Robby (robbyishere) | 74.33 | 94% | 2016-04-14 |
| 21559. | Rustom (tomanzxc) | 74.33 | 99% | 2020-09-28 |
| 21560. | Jen (jchen1041) | 74.33 | 97% | 2017-11-21 |
| 21561. | Max (hooterr) | 74.33 | 97% | 2020-10-05 |
| 21562. | Eson (miehunyou) | 74.33 | 96% | 2014-02-19 |
| 21563. | Basit (abdul_basit) | 74.33 | 98% | 2017-03-29 |
| 21564. | Brandon (doommonky) | 74.33 | 93% | 2013-04-04 |
| 21565. | OM KATHAIT (om_kathait) | 74.32 | 97% | 2012-12-11 |
| 21566. | Focusing (focusing) | 74.32 | 97% | 2015-05-24 |
| 21567. | Bojan (nerull7) | 74.32 | 94% | 2014-12-24 |
| 21568. | Tim (depends) | 74.32 | — | 2010-02-04 |
| 21569. | Orlac (orlac) | 74.31 | 96% | 2018-12-24 |
| 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 |