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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38467. | jjohn (jjjohn) | 44.05 | 95% | 2011-09-18 |
| 38468. | Anisur (anis011) | 44.04 | 96% | 2023-02-27 |
| 38469. | Jimmothy (jimmothybutlikker) | 44.04 | 97% | 2020-07-07 |
| 38470. | The (dokim) | 44.04 | 92% | 2020-12-11 |
| 38471. | basiliscus (literator) | 44.04 | 95% | 2017-04-18 |
| 38472. | Andrew (andy6) | 44.03 | 95% | 2021-12-16 |
| 38473. | Stephen (stephenrocks8) | 44.03 | 88% | 2012-05-04 |
| 38474. | Nam (namnq) | 44.01 | — | 2009-10-25 |
| 38475. | Isak (farbror_barbro) | 43.99 | 94% | 2020-11-14 |
| 38476. | Life (lifevsdeath) | 43.99 | 91% | 2012-09-10 |
| 38477. | James (wormal) | 43.99 | — | 2010-12-20 |
| 38478. | kaneki (8manno1) | 43.99 | 96% | 2018-08-26 |
| 38479. | Ahmad (ahmad03) | 43.98 | 92% | 2023-04-05 |
| 38480. | Jordan (jordanmaulana) | 43.98 | 92% | 2013-10-24 |
| 38481. | vn.nb (vn_nb) | 43.98 | — | 2009-09-24 |
| 38482. | corona (rawpea) | 43.97 | 94% | 2022-11-24 |
| 38483. | Andy (andygeo) | 43.96 | 96% | 2021-04-28 |
| 38484. | James (ladboyswagg) | 43.96 | 94% | 2012-05-14 |
| 38485. | iferoz (iferoz) | 43.95 | 94% | 2021-03-05 |
| 38486. | ab (abhi800) | 43.95 | 94% | 2021-05-28 |
| 38487. | ダネイ (danei) | 43.95 | 84% | 2014-03-11 |
| 38488. | bienhocvobo (bienhocvobo) | 43.94 | 94% | 2012-07-09 |
| 38489. | Rahul (_rahul_) | 43.94 | 90% | 2013-10-31 |
| 38490. | Irfan (irfanamirafi) | 43.94 | 92% | 2011-07-14 |
| 38491. | Iqbal Ahmad (iqbal2021) | 43.93 | 94% | 2021-11-17 |
| 38492. | James (jarma) | 43.93 | 88% | 2012-10-04 |
| 38493. | aviad (aviad) | 43.93 | — | 2010-03-14 |
| 38494. | Bullet (chayan007) | 43.92 | 95% | 2021-03-19 |
| 38495. | h1 (h1n1_) | 43.92 | 96% | 2023-05-02 |
| 38496. | Ahmad raz (ahmad_raza000) | 43.92 | 92% | 2022-02-17 |
| 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 |