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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21023. | Dan (buum) | 75.04 | 92% | 2013-07-18 |
| 21024. | David (speedydave) | 75.04 | 97% | 2011-10-09 |
| 21025. | Colambage (nushydude) | 75.04 | 97% | 2017-07-31 |
| 21026. | derek (krencik) | 75.03 | 92% | 2015-04-26 |
| 21027. | Ben Asam (bemarc) | 75.03 | 97% | 2021-06-30 |
| 21028. | kimhong01 (kimmong) | 75.03 | 97% | 2021-12-27 |
| 21029. | Aggie (aggiecht1121) | 75.03 | 97% | 2013-04-20 |
| 21030. | thammong (thammong) | 75.03 | — | 2009-02-03 |
| 21031. | Tami (miso) | 75.03 | 100% | 2018-11-05 |
| 21032. | Hannah (newton459) | 75.02 | 99% | 2023-07-28 |
| 21033. | BootySlayer69 (montrealtyper) | 75.02 | 98% | 2020-02-19 |
| 21034. | mevia (meviatj) | 75.02 | 97% | 2022-05-23 |
| 21035. | Rajesh (rajeshsharma) | 75.02 | 95% | 2017-05-17 |
| 21036. | Beth (libbylou) | 75.02 | 96% | 2012-07-09 |
| 21037. | Mr (luna1001) | 75.02 | 96% | 2011-12-21 |
| 21038. | IhakAnm (ihakanm) | 75.02 | 96% | 2017-02-17 |
| 21039. | Rafael (23woodyj) | 75.01 | 97% | 2016-10-03 |
| 21040. | Simon (chongy0) | 75.01 | 96% | 2022-02-11 |
| 21041. | Huib (huibyboy) | 75.01 | 96% | 2022-11-07 |
| 21042. | Balsamic (balsamic) | 75.01 | 97% | 2021-08-19 |
| 21043. | Settthawut (iaunracer) | 75.01 | 95% | 2015-02-06 |
| 21044. | Adeel (adeeladil) | 75.01 | — | 2010-09-29 |
| 21045. | beanstalk (beanstalktypes) | 75.00 | 98% | 2021-12-14 |
| 21046. | Zack (dragonwhip135) | 75.00 | 95% | 2013-04-04 |
| 21047. | UReal (chc39615) | 75.00 | 98% | 2019-02-19 |
| 21048. | moh (vore) | 75.00 | 98% | 2011-12-11 |
| 21049. | Markus (yoshicp) | 75.00 | 93% | 2012-10-15 |
| 21050. | discolars (discolars) | 74.99 | 94% | 2016-02-24 |
| 21051. | tv (tvskillz) | 74.99 | 94% | 2016-10-03 |
| 21052. | sukudo299 (sukudo299) | 74.99 | — | 2010-01-01 |
| 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 |