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.
—from Contact, a book by Carl Sagan
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979. | Rifqy (zackyrza) | 48.13 | 91% | 2016-03-04 |
| 1980. | Marek (murekade) | 48.13 | 96% | 2021-04-30 |
| 1981. | lester (retsel2121) | 48.13 | 91% | 2022-05-22 |
| 1982. | ghulaam (200368021) | 48.12 | — | 2010-01-22 |
| 1983. | Tyler (axeman259) | 48.12 | — | 2011-01-27 |
| 1984. | Tam (tam04101993) | 48.12 | 95% | 2016-07-14 |
| 1985. | Katherine (kaangoro) | 48.12 | 94% | 2022-05-19 |
| 1986. | Tien (lienetn) | 48.11 | — | 2011-04-15 |
| 1987. | loiky (loiky) | 48.10 | 96% | 2016-05-16 |
| 1988. | suganthu (suga123) | 48.10 | 95% | 2019-08-30 |
| 1989. | baljit (baljitchauhan) | 48.09 | 89% | 2014-05-23 |
| 1990. | imran dhola jhang (imransahen) | 48.09 | 97% | 2014-04-03 |
| 1991. | Saurabh (srbh43) | 48.09 | 96% | 2012-05-25 |
| 1992. | Azka (azkali20) | 48.09 | 87% | 2015-04-24 |
| 1993. | SAIF (sci_fi_saif) | 48.08 | 95% | 2021-04-11 |
| 1994. | shashi (sskumar) | 48.07 | 92% | 2014-07-14 |
| 1995. | Surendra (5ur3ndr4) | 48.06 | 98% | 2018-10-23 |
| 1996. | Luis (lois) | 48.06 | — | 2009-08-17 |
| 1997. | cc (catttttt) | 48.06 | 89% | 2016-01-02 |
| 1998. | Lee (arcaderoar) | 48.04 | 96% | 2014-01-09 |
| 1999. | Hossam (hossamhamzahm) | 48.04 | 97% | 2022-08-19 |
| 2000. | Do people have computers in... | 48.03 | 96% | 2020-09-25 |
| 2001. | Validuss (validuss) | 48.02 | 93% | 2014-11-21 |
| 2002. | Butterfly (aramsey69) | 48.02 | 98.2% | 2023-10-08 |
| 2003. | Sona (sonaa) | 48.02 | 95% | 2015-02-14 |
| 2004. | Diego (diegoso30) | 48.01 | 95.1% | 2021-02-18 |
| 2005. | I (ninjajapan) | 48.01 | 95% | 2017-03-05 |
| 2006. | tristan (tristan21) | 48.01 | 93% | 2014-05-06 |
| 2007. | Abdul Wadhood (abdulwadhood) | 48.00 | 96% | 2016-07-20 |
| 2008. | pirach (torlek) | 48.00 | 99% | 2012-05-24 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 13,089 | 41.49 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 94 | 55.10 | January 1, 2011 |
| Riverside Middle School | 27 | 33.84 | January 25, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 3 | 31.88 | January 12, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 52.83 | June 9, 2021 |