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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14947. | L (ynajd) | 84.58 | 99% | 2017-09-22 |
| 14948. | Peter (gmontag) | 84.58 | — | 2009-06-03 |
| 14949. | (cantaloupes) | 84.58 | 96% | 2019-07-26 |
| 14950. | Tacos! (ihearttacos) | 84.58 | 98% | 2014-02-16 |
| 14951. | 0 (z4min) | 84.57 | 96% | 2022-12-10 |
| 14952. | Ckh (theckh) | 84.57 | 98% | 2022-02-04 |
| 14953. | Gergő (gergo225) | 84.57 | 97% | 2023-06-05 |
| 14954. | IGA (amateur_) | 84.57 | 99% | 2011-08-03 |
| 14955. | zefanya24k (zefanya24k) | 84.57 | 95% | 2020-06-06 |
| 14956. | Lovre (mrlovre) | 84.57 | 97% | 2017-06-21 |
| 14957. | Aarni (aarnib) | 84.57 | 97% | 2021-08-24 |
| 14958. | seanghong (hongracer) | 84.57 | 97% | 2021-02-10 |
| 14959. | Burner (burnerburner) | 84.57 | 98% | 2021-02-03 |
| 14960. | Megan (peglegmeg) | 84.57 | 82% | 2012-10-11 |
| 14961. | Ren (yozj) | 84.57 | 94% | 2017-04-26 |
| 14962. | efergodox (efergodox) | 84.57 | 98% | 2019-10-04 |
| 14963. | Michael (mikeyj007) | 84.56 | 98% | 2023-06-29 |
| 14964. | R (bobf) | 84.56 | 96% | 2011-10-01 |
| 14965. | Chrisco (chrisco97) | 84.56 | 97% | 2013-07-01 |
| 14966. | Leo (leolink) | 84.56 | — | 2010-12-09 |
| 14967. | Wessneroo (wessneroo) | 84.56 | 93% | 2015-02-12 |
| 14968. | Michael (pernobo) | 84.56 | 98% | 2015-11-23 |
| 14969. | Nic (greengiantzz96) | 84.55 | 98% | 2020-08-04 |
| 14970. | Gergely (adelhart) | 84.55 | 99% | 2023-03-03 |
| 14971. | Anthony (avchen) | 84.55 | 92% | 2015-01-25 |
| 14972. | a1ways (pi___) | 84.55 | 96% | 2017-12-24 |
| 14973. | Hector (starkhalo) | 84.55 | — | 2009-10-24 |
| 14974. | stanley (fran0neal) | 84.55 | 88% | 2014-09-20 |
| 14975. | Martin (martinthebest) | 84.54 | 97% | 2021-01-05 |
| 14976. | James (gantt5) | 84.54 | 96% | 2017-05-25 |
| 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 |