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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38503. | Yuri (yok558) | 43.55 | 89% | 2015-06-01 |
| 38504. | Curtis (damaji) | 43.54 | 95% | 2011-11-07 |
| 38505. | shyam (shyam1114) | 43.50 | 93% | 2014-02-24 |
| 38506. | $ANIAAAAH (: (saniah) | 43.49 | 92% | 2012-10-05 |
| 38507. | Quoc (hoangquocdn) | 43.48 | — | 2011-01-14 |
| 38508. | tran (tocquoan) | 43.48 | 90% | 2014-02-26 |
| 38509. | Ryan On (ryanon0127) | 43.46 | 90% | 2016-06-08 |
| 38510. | Leo (iodmepobole) | 43.46 | — | 2011-03-20 |
| 38511. | Ganesh (ganeshadsul) | 43.45 | 97% | 2020-12-14 |
| 38512. | Anton (fantoniko) | 43.43 | 93% | 2021-04-28 |
| 38513. | Ninh_MU (ninh_mu) | 43.42 | — | 2010-04-25 |
| 38514. | Muhammad (zeeshanshani069) | 43.41 | 98% | 2018-04-04 |
| 38515. | Nguyen (hoclopro) | 43.41 | — | 2010-05-31 |
| 38516. | crimissima (crimissima) | 43.41 | 95% | 2013-05-23 |
| 38517. | ismail (anosolu) | 43.41 | 93% | 2012-02-26 |
| 38518. | Ayush (ayushgujar) | 43.40 | 92% | 2021-07-27 |
| 38519. | AYJayeh (ayjayeh) | 43.39 | 95% | 2021-03-17 |
| 38520. | zalalala (zalalala) | 43.38 | 95% | 2020-12-05 |
| 38521. | Matti (qzax) | 43.37 | 94% | 2017-11-15 |
| 38522. | eyad (eyadd) | 43.36 | 94% | 2021-07-25 |
| 38523. | omar (omar0) | 43.36 | 94% | 2021-02-26 |
| 38524. | Alexey (fricallit) | 43.36 | 96% | 2017-10-14 |
| 38525. | Joe (fchtjoe) | 43.36 | — | 2009-11-04 |
| 38526. | Devesh (cisco21) | 43.35 | 95% | 2023-04-20 |
| 38527. | Dewald (xshadowsa) | 43.35 | 92% | 2021-02-25 |
| 38528. | The (theone) | 43.34 | — | 2009-03-29 |
| 38529. | sanket (sanket7) | 43.34 | 91% | 2013-11-01 |
| 38530. | shacha (shacha) | 43.33 | 95% | 2022-02-16 |
| 38531. | Kimmie (aphrodite_kt) | 43.33 | 92% | 2016-08-21 |
| 38532. | kisaimi_dsrx (kisaimi_dsrx) | 43.33 | 93% | 2012-10-08 |
| 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 |