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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10223. | Evan Dale (avendael) | 93.33 | 99% | 2013-12-31 |
| 10224. | Diplonicus (johnsadar) | 93.33 | 94% | 2015-01-28 |
| 10225. | True (truelife35) | 93.32 | 98% | 2012-12-22 |
| 10226. | Alex (chozomufin) | 93.32 | 95% | 2014-06-16 |
| 10227. | James (jmiddleton) | 93.31 | 96.2% | 2023-08-30 |
| 10228. | Sorin (sorethe2) | 93.31 | 96% | 2012-10-12 |
| 10229. | ☉ (john_g) | 93.31 | 98% | 2013-09-03 |
| 10230. | acrymoore (acrymoore) | 93.30 | 98% | 2023-09-19 |
| 10231. | piconeeks (piconeeks) | 93.30 | 98% | 2021-10-16 |
| 10232. | Eddie (yhsieh1) | 93.30 | — | 2008-10-04 |
| 10233. | Alex (m3hran80) | 93.30 | 97% | 2020-11-18 |
| 10234. | Imi (migrant) | 93.30 | 99% | 2014-12-10 |
| 10235. | iCheese (icheese23) | 93.29 | 98% | 2021-05-09 |
| 10236. | Jen (jeno20) | 93.29 | 99% | 2022-01-18 |
| 10237. | Mozes (newshield) | 93.29 | 94% | 2014-11-13 |
| 10238. | Cyclo (cycloglobin) | 93.29 | 95% | 2015-09-12 |
| 10239. | P (castlerock4) | 93.28 | 97% | 2022-11-05 |
| 10240. | Hayley (hghghayley20) | 93.28 | 94% | 2013-11-29 |
| 10241. | racer32 (rac3mm4r) | 93.28 | 97% | 2020-08-09 |
| 10242. | Sweet (sweet_ecstasy) | 93.28 | 94% | 2012-05-06 |
| 10243. | JOHN (johnemo) | 93.28 | 100% | 2012-02-05 |
| 10244. | @CHARMYTH (charmyth) | 93.28 | 96% | 2012-11-14 |
| 10245. | Meløn (__melon__) | 93.28 | 95% | 2016-04-02 |
| 10246. | Ohma (ohma_tokita) | 93.27 | 97% | 2022-10-17 |
| 10247. | s. (capslooock) | 93.27 | 97% | 2019-07-24 |
| 10248. | Ethan (conanethan) | 93.26 | 96% | 2022-09-21 |
| 10249. | YUME (tanunki) | 93.26 | 97% | 2023-03-07 |
| 10250. | Sukant (sukant) | 93.26 | 97% | 2021-05-09 |
| 10251. | Vin (vin251) | 93.26 | 96% | 2020-12-29 |
| 10252. | いつき (huywee) | 93.26 | 98% | 2022-08-13 |
| 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 |