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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20984. | Quang Duc (quangduc199) | 75.08 | 96% | 2013-09-11 |
| 20985. | Kevinnnzy (kevin06) | 75.08 | 86% | 2016-01-02 |
| 20986. | Jacob (jvoges) | 75.08 | 95% | 2012-11-22 |
| 20987. | Jebediah (jebediah144) | 75.08 | 99% | 2018-09-29 |
| 20988. | Bruce (figherto) | 75.08 | 90% | 2016-07-27 |
| 20989. | Allen (asims1988) | 75.08 | 98% | 2012-12-21 |
| 20990. | Aayush (_raiden_) | 75.07 | 97% | 2022-03-11 |
| 20991. | Varun (varungopal4210) | 75.07 | 97% | 2022-04-12 |
| 20992. | Owen (owenecollins) | 75.07 | 95% | 2021-06-11 |
| 20993. | Bhushan (nicknamechunmun) | 75.07 | — | 2009-05-18 |
| 20994. | Fjerdue (fjerdue) | 75.07 | 94% | 2012-02-29 |
| 20995. | Edna (failcakez) | 75.07 | 90% | 2015-04-16 |
| 20996. | Zgjim (zgjim) | 75.07 | — | 2010-01-08 |
| 20997. | Sierra (sierra_0001) | 75.07 | 90% | 2012-09-20 |
| 20998. | Matt (mattdarich) | 75.07 | 96% | 2016-03-30 |
| 20999. | S (1ext) | 75.07 | 97% | 2017-06-15 |
| 21000. | Elliot (fribbles23) | 75.06 | 95% | 2013-04-07 |
| 21001. | Dan (garbagexd) | 75.06 | 95% | 2020-07-08 |
| 21002. | Bozzy (bigbozzym8) | 75.06 | 96% | 2023-09-05 |
| 21003. | Harry (hazman) | 75.06 | 97% | 2020-03-15 |
| 21004. | Diana (sharky15) | 75.06 | 98% | 2018-01-05 |
| 21005. | Ernest (ernestuxx) | 75.06 | 97% | 2018-12-15 |
| 21006. | Christian Ian (csalas) | 75.06 | 96% | 2011-08-11 |
| 21007. | Ron (ballzeck) | 75.05 | 96% | 2023-10-19 |
| 21008. | Effie (blatherskite) | 75.05 | 96.7% | 2021-02-19 |
| 21009. | Dezerving (kunducted) | 75.05 | 97% | 2021-08-24 |
| 21010. | Guest (hail457) | 75.05 | 94% | 2020-09-25 |
| 21011. | Travis (daltrav1) | 75.05 | 96% | 2017-11-22 |
| 21012. | Eric (edluu) | 75.05 | 88% | 2012-12-03 |
| 21013. | Joshua (5muncy) | 75.05 | — | 2011-02-02 |
| 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 |