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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12116. | Simon (slimesmon) | 89.54 | 97% | 2021-03-02 |
| 12117. | sonny (sonnysixteen) | 89.54 | 99% | 2021-03-18 |
| 12118. | Maria (crossley) | 89.54 | — | 2009-11-09 |
| 12119. | Tushar (tusharsingh) | 89.54 | 98% | 2015-01-03 |
| 12120. | WearAMask (trini_devan) | 89.54 | 97% | 2015-04-22 |
| 12121. | Shannon (shannon8605) | 89.54 | 95% | 2011-11-05 |
| 12122. | Guest (loadlng) | 89.54 | 94% | 2015-05-27 |
| 12123. | Kai (kai133) | 89.53 | 98% | 2022-08-25 |
| 12124. | Janc (psyy1234) | 89.53 | 99% | 2020-10-10 |
| 12125. | Serial (serial_typer) | 89.52 | 99% | 2021-09-22 |
| 12126. | Halston (hhartley2) | 89.52 | 97% | 2022-08-26 |
| 12127. | Owen (boblaz) | 89.52 | 84% | 2013-03-09 |
| 12128. | Akshay (sharma.akshay3@gmai... | 89.52 | — | 2010-03-19 |
| 12129. | Lee (potatosine) | 89.52 | 97% | 2020-05-16 |
| 12130. | Guest (poopyfart) | 89.51 | 97% | 2023-02-23 |
| 12131. | Christian (the_tian) | 89.51 | 96% | 2011-11-15 |
| 12132. | Chris (cheekcn) | 89.50 | — | 2008-11-03 |
| 12133. | Alexander (vennor) | 89.50 | 98% | 2021-03-05 |
| 12134. | Atas (atas) | 89.50 | 98% | 2019-09-16 |
| 12135. | Pulzar (pulzar) | 89.50 | 99% | 2018-03-07 |
| 12136. | Adam (amon04) | 89.50 | — | 2009-09-01 |
| 12137. | Struuly (wtfstruuly) | 89.50 | 94% | 2013-01-04 |
| 12138. | using colemak (learning_col... | 89.50 | 93% | 2013-02-13 |
| 12139. | tris (trisywc) | 89.49 | 97% | 2022-09-22 |
| 12140. | Viet (vietbui99) | 89.49 | 96% | 2022-04-12 |
| 12141. | Chum (chumster99) | 89.49 | 99% | 2022-05-15 |
| 12142. | nngffhj (nngffhj) | 89.49 | 98% | 2022-01-19 |
| 12143. | rickythedino (rickythedino) | 89.49 | 97.6% | 2021-01-31 |
| 12144. | Mark (uhridgeinal) | 89.49 | 96% | 2016-12-31 |
| 12145. | Itsuki (duck_san) | 89.49 | 98% | 2021-01-30 |
| 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 |