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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13547. | Luc (urasalmon) | 87.03 | 96% | 2014-05-17 |
| 13548. | rmanz (rmanz) | 87.03 | 98% | 2016-07-15 |
| 13549. | Moridin (archer4) | 87.03 | 91% | 2012-05-15 |
| 13550. | Majid (majid87) | 87.03 | — | 2011-03-14 |
| 13551. | Maja (kussimurra) | 87.02 | 96% | 2013-06-04 |
| 13552. | z (zieski) | 87.02 | 98% | 2015-11-05 |
| 13553. | Kameloc (twoddle2) | 87.02 | 98% | 2017-05-26 |
| 13554. | Mohammed (mi_14) | 87.02 | 97% | 2020-03-11 |
| 13555. | Fedor (fshabashev) | 87.02 | 98% | 2019-09-27 |
| 13556. | Kadz (kadzz) | 87.02 | 98% | 2023-08-07 |
| 13557. | Poodle (poodleskirt) | 87.02 | 96% | 2012-09-03 |
| 13558. | Bach (bwv988) | 87.02 | 98% | 2020-01-11 |
| 13559. | !_m3_mys3!f (i_m3_mys3lf) | 87.01 | — | 2009-06-21 |
| 13560. | carlos (carlit0) | 87.01 | 98% | 2020-07-08 |
| 13561. | ⊂( ▀ ͜͞ʖ▀)つ (sch... | 87.01 | 97% | 2020-11-11 |
| 13562. | AJ287772 (aj287772) | 87.01 | 99% | 2018-11-14 |
| 13563. | alika (alika) | 87.00 | 98% | 2013-02-09 |
| 13564. | Eric (ewokapocalypse) | 87.00 | 96% | 2012-10-06 |
| 13565. | WeirdManiac (japanhat) | 87.00 | 88% | 2016-08-30 |
| 13566. | Dylan (beaverfat) | 87.00 | 96% | 2023-05-17 |
| 13567. | Nikita (mazespin) | 87.00 | 97% | 2022-01-16 |
| 13568. | Andres (avillarreal) | 87.00 | 99% | 2019-04-22 |
| 13569. | Darshil (darshilshahbca) | 87.00 | — | 2010-11-13 |
| 13570. | Chris (emrick) | 87.00 | — | 2011-03-15 |
| 13571. | Omar (omos) | 87.00 | 96% | 2022-07-07 |
| 13572. | Sarves (xmemestar420) | 86.99 | 95% | 2020-12-02 |
| 13573. | Zach (l0rk1n) | 86.99 | 96% | 2019-03-25 |
| 13574. | Improve (better_than_yester... | 86.98 | 96% | 2021-03-04 |
| 13575. | Eckols (eckols) | 86.98 | 97% | 2023-05-28 |
| 13576. | substring (substring) | 86.98 | 96% | 2015-01-28 |
| 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 |