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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14265. | malek (osyx) | 85.79 | 93% | 2014-04-02 |
| 14266. | Karl (shrimpjuice) | 85.79 | 97% | 2018-07-31 |
| 14267. | Desi (desimunda) | 85.79 | 90% | 2016-05-12 |
| 14268. | Nitin (coding_idiot) | 85.78 | 97% | 2017-06-12 |
| 14269. | REEEEEEEEEE (scsamkim111) | 85.78 | 97% | 2019-02-11 |
| 14270. | East (eastwind21) | 85.78 | 96% | 2021-09-26 |
| 14271. | Thien (thiennnt2021) | 85.78 | 99% | 2021-07-24 |
| 14272. | wazzzaah (dzejkobb) | 85.78 | 96% | 2021-10-01 |
| 14273. | Zach (specializt14) | 85.78 | 94% | 2018-10-27 |
| 14274. | Nico (clarencenico) | 85.78 | 96% | 2018-05-05 |
| 14275. | KripTed (kripted) | 85.77 | 96% | 2018-07-31 |
| 14276. | _ (fishy192) | 85.77 | 99% | 2021-01-17 |
| 14277. | Cheng-Wei (changcw83) | 85.77 | 95% | 2012-07-02 |
| 14278. | rank1typist (rank1typist) | 85.77 | 96% | 2017-01-06 |
| 14279. | Blaire (blaire) | 85.77 | — | 2009-06-04 |
| 14280. | MarxistLeninist (alasma) | 85.77 | 95% | 2016-01-31 |
| 14281. | doopers (doopybooper) | 85.76 | 96% | 2021-05-29 |
| 14282. | anonim (anonim2011) | 85.76 | 97% | 2020-12-14 |
| 14283. | Winston (w43ny) | 85.76 | 98% | 2020-11-16 |
| 14284. | Someperson (somesingaporean) | 85.75 | 97% | 2022-04-24 |
| 14285. | Alexis (aamq15) | 85.75 | 96.1% | 2021-02-05 |
| 14286. | Yotzin (yotzin) | 85.75 | 96% | 2014-09-17 |
| 14287. | Vourvoul (vourvoul) | 85.75 | — | 2010-06-27 |
| 14288. | Pun (puntypes) | 85.75 | 98% | 2016-11-14 |
| 14289. | Jake (suqerb) | 85.74 | 97% | 2023-08-12 |
| 14290. | SHNiTZEL (shnitzel68) | 85.74 | 98% | 2016-08-21 |
| 14291. | Halcyon ♥ (oxyz) | 85.74 | — | 2010-01-31 |
| 14292. | Connor (connormccrickard) | 85.74 | 98% | 2023-01-23 |
| 14293. | ILUVpwny (iluvpwny) | 85.74 | 97% | 2021-07-25 |
| 14294. | Khurram (bismillah786pk) | 85.74 | 94% | 2011-08-04 |
| 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 |