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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4333. | Andante (andante) | 109.22 | 93% | 2017-01-21 |
| 4334. | PenTest-duck (pokemontypist) | 109.22 | 98% | 2023-01-15 |
| 4335. | Daniel (dabeh) | 109.22 | 90% | 2013-12-12 |
| 4336. | Quitters (race_pick_n_losers) | 109.21 | 99% | 2015-12-11 |
| 4337. | Andrew (mizdachubz) | 109.20 | 98% | 2013-07-29 |
| 4338. | twitch.tv/bmkdi (jooku) | 109.20 | — | 2009-05-04 |
| 4339. | Dan (udmauler) | 109.19 | 97% | 2016-07-09 |
| 4340. | sam (samdauphi) | 109.19 | 97.5% | 2023-08-06 |
| 4341. | Tom (toma_hawk) | 109.19 | 95% | 2016-02-25 |
| 4342. | Benjamin (korupt) | 109.18 | 92% | 2012-04-10 |
| 4343. | Raunak (englishassignment) | 109.17 | 96% | 2022-08-09 |
| 4344. | kei (leadmen4y) | 109.17 | 98% | 2021-05-27 |
| 4345. | Frodo (frodobaggs) | 109.17 | 99% | 2018-11-19 |
| 4346. | Max (gostop) | 109.17 | — | 2008-12-02 |
| 4347. | =RADULE= (radule) | 109.16 | 98% | 2022-10-21 |
| 4348. | Paul (pauldlin) | 109.16 | 96% | 2012-03-14 |
| 4349. | annie (anneye) | 109.15 | — | 2011-02-18 |
| 4350. | Dell (d620) | 109.14 | — | 2011-03-27 |
| 4351. | Christopher (gunboat) | 109.14 | — | 2010-03-26 |
| 4352. | jason (jeissoni) | 109.13 | — | 2009-03-24 |
| 4353. | Noah (irondragonian) | 109.12 | 97% | 2021-03-27 |
| 4354. | how? (haotingz) | 109.12 | 98% | 2022-09-03 |
| 4355. | twitch.tv (d3scride) | 109.12 | 96% | 2016-06-23 |
| 4356. | Ahmed (ahmedmostafa) | 109.12 | 96% | 2015-08-05 |
| 4357. | Kate (iblowtheoboe) | 109.11 | — | 2010-02-22 |
| 4358. | (cubeyfantwo) | 109.09 | 97% | 2022-05-05 |
| 4359. | Andy (nycnets15) | 109.08 | 97% | 2016-05-15 |
| 4360. | Vibov (vibov) | 109.08 | 97% | 2012-07-11 |
| 4361. | Amy (llongamy) | 109.08 | — | 2009-05-03 |
| 4362. | Darko (shippylord) | 109.07 | 96% | 2020-11-24 |
| 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 |