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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16518. | min80WPM (john_f) | 82.00 | 96% | 2013-01-07 |
| 16519. | Hampus (hampusus) | 82.00 | 96% | 2012-08-14 |
| 16520. | Colin (typeofwhey) | 81.99 | 97% | 2018-10-25 |
| 16521. | Andrew (wonginator1221) | 81.99 | 92% | 2012-11-15 |
| 16522. | kyasaa (kyasaa) | 81.98 | 98% | 2022-08-28 |
| 16523. | Chef Giuliano (gd27) | 81.98 | 98% | 2020-06-02 |
| 16524. | Musa (aceum) | 81.98 | 96% | 2022-05-28 |
| 16525. | signam x (signam_x) | 81.98 | 97% | 2023-06-09 |
| 16526. | sathwik (sathwik_7770) | 81.98 | 95.7% | 2023-06-13 |
| 16527. | Nonane (nonane) | 81.98 | — | 2010-11-30 |
| 16528. | dialgag1 (dialgag1) | 81.98 | 91% | 2017-04-25 |
| 16529. | Narasimhan (vsn2011) | 81.98 | 99% | 2014-08-18 |
| 16530. | Aidan (aidan_) | 81.98 | 98% | 2013-10-01 |
| 16531. | chingchong (lambsaucelocated) | 81.97 | 96% | 2017-12-11 |
| 16532. | Gul bil (exiphi) | 81.97 | 96% | 2020-03-16 |
| 16533. | Patricia (alaphrench) | 81.97 | — | 2010-06-04 |
| 16534. | Osh (elvor) | 81.96 | 97% | 2020-03-23 |
| 16535. | chc (chc442) | 81.96 | 92% | 2016-09-18 |
| 16536. | Lorenzo (superlorenzo) | 81.96 | 98% | 2022-12-06 |
| 16537. | Shekhar (shekharchikara) | 81.96 | 94% | 2016-03-17 |
| 16538. | Danny (d3ly) | 81.96 | 95% | 2012-11-05 |
| 16539. | Jamie (stiles128) | 81.95 | 96% | 2015-09-25 |
| 16540. | robby (robby27) | 81.95 | 97% | 2023-01-26 |
| 16541. | walnut (walnutbread) | 81.95 | 96% | 2022-07-06 |
| 16542. | thinkingds (sohandeshar) | 81.95 | 97% | 2022-06-11 |
| 16543. | Devin (devingalway) | 81.95 | 97% | 2020-06-26 |
| 16544. | Ice (ice_relentless) | 81.95 | 96% | 2015-12-22 |
| 16545. | John (loki83jcg) | 81.95 | 98% | 2016-01-29 |
| 16546. | Mihaela (mihaela6) | 81.95 | 96% | 2014-04-21 |
| 16547. | Chadwick (chadwickseo) | 81.95 | — | 2009-12-10 |
| 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 |