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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17250. | Gene (mckuletzz) | 80.99 | 91% | 2015-02-22 |
| 17251. | Ellen (smutzski) | 80.99 | — | 2010-04-14 |
| 17252. | Daerkeeeeen (daerken) | 80.99 | 94% | 2011-12-23 |
| 17253. | Ignacio (darkylove) | 80.98 | 97% | 2019-07-12 |
| 17254. | Michael (javamorris) | 80.98 | 98% | 2016-03-29 |
| 17255. | Joshua (jarthur23) | 80.98 | 99% | 2023-05-03 |
| 17256. | Duy (fooom) | 80.98 | 93% | 2015-08-05 |
| 17257. | Drei (dreilacadin) | 80.97 | 97% | 2016-02-03 |
| 17258. | Chris (zaytox) | 80.97 | 92% | 2014-08-16 |
| 17259. | Dro (dro421) | 80.97 | 90% | 2015-09-11 |
| 17260. | Camden (mypenguinbuddy) | 80.97 | 94% | 2018-03-17 |
| 17261. | Mahmoud (sayed1) | 80.97 | 98% | 2021-10-20 |
| 17262. | T (wish_i_could_type) | 80.97 | 96% | 2021-09-01 |
| 17263. | rodli (rodli) | 80.97 | 96% | 2018-09-12 |
| 17264. | 3NaynaB (3naynab) | 80.97 | 96% | 2023-08-27 |
| 17265. | Matt (pinheadlarry5) | 80.97 | 97% | 2020-11-02 |
| 17266. | Luka (lukapuka69) | 80.96 | 94.6% | 2023-07-18 |
| 17267. | pwet (cyanarous) | 80.96 | 98.3% | 2021-02-06 |
| 17268. | WaffleAbs (waffleabs) | 80.96 | 98% | 2020-12-29 |
| 17269. | Tomáš (czech_beast) | 80.96 | 98% | 2021-04-22 |
| 17270. | Robyn (robynb) | 80.96 | — | 2009-06-16 |
| 17271. | Daniel (dbillett1) | 80.95 | — | 2009-12-02 |
| 17272. | sandy (sandrapanda) | 80.95 | — | 2009-05-15 |
| 17273. | torque (tipsytornado) | 80.95 | 97% | 2021-04-05 |
| 17274. | RIP Byron (ff316) | 80.95 | 98% | 2021-01-13 |
| 17275. | Ben (b3salsa) | 80.95 | 97% | 2023-04-25 |
| 17276. | Master (wulter) | 80.95 | 95% | 2017-01-03 |
| 17277. | ΩmegaMan (omegaman) | 80.95 | 95% | 2019-09-16 |
| 17278. | shah (shahfd) | 80.95 | — | 2010-08-07 |
| 17279. | netram88 (netram88) | 80.95 | 95% | 2022-10-31 |
| 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 |