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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10266. | Jared (j_rad) | 93.24 | 94% | 2012-06-08 |
| 10267. | Austin (ahn94) | 93.24 | 96% | 2015-06-28 |
| 10268. | silky (quit101) | 93.23 | 97% | 2023-11-01 |
| 10269. | Sam (samgu) | 93.23 | 98% | 2023-03-07 |
| 10270. | Simon (imp4l3r) | 93.23 | 97% | 2021-02-08 |
| 10271. | Christopher (xirsch) | 93.23 | — | 2010-12-03 |
| 10272. | 🍉 (plexisbetter) | 93.23 | 98% | 2017-11-14 |
| 10273. | Swaift (swaift) | 93.23 | 94% | 2016-12-25 |
| 10274. | Luftim (luftim) | 93.23 | 99% | 2015-06-12 |
| 10275. | Matthew (wormshurm) | 93.22 | 98% | 2022-06-02 |
| 10276. | Faquarl (ekrpat) | 93.22 | 98% | 2018-06-13 |
| 10277. | mathwog (suhtwog) | 93.22 | 98% | 2012-09-13 |
| 10278. | Smasher21 (smasher21) | 93.21 | 97% | 2023-05-29 |
| 10279. | Alex (mathcruncher) | 93.21 | 98% | 2015-07-01 |
| 10280. | WordNom (sleeperservice) | 93.21 | 98% | 2011-06-03 |
| 10281. | rocky (_rock) | 93.21 | 96% | 2013-10-14 |
| 10282. | meowsicles (meowsicles) | 93.20 | 96% | 2023-06-29 |
| 10283. | sleepy (sleepy_tf) | 93.20 | 99.4% | 2023-08-19 |
| 10284. | jasonshu (jasonshu) | 93.20 | 91% | 2016-05-30 |
| 10285. | Ramses (boinkey) | 93.20 | 98% | 2022-04-23 |
| 10286. | Skanda (skanda77) | 93.20 | 96% | 2021-07-17 |
| 10287. | Barett (thebman919) | 93.20 | — | 2010-03-17 |
| 10288. | Azee (azee) | 93.20 | — | 2009-06-01 |
| 10289. | will (whitedarko) | 93.19 | 97% | 2022-08-12 |
| 10290. | Brian (brianellis69420) | 93.19 | 97% | 2022-10-31 |
| 10291. | Carrot (elelin) | 93.19 | 98% | 2023-08-12 |
| 10292. | cheb (cheb04) | 93.19 | 98% | 2021-03-19 |
| 10293. | Mikey (jamezor) | 93.19 | 98% | 2011-05-05 |
| 10294. | Bryan (bman) | 93.19 | — | 2008-10-10 |
| 10295. | Joze (el_lobe) | 93.18 | 97% | 2021-02-24 |
| 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 |