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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9457. | Sunny (thacre8iv3) | 94.90 | 96% | 2020-07-27 |
| 9458. | Storm (smbra) | 94.89 | 97% | 2019-10-23 |
| 9459. | Zasz (zasz) | 94.89 | — | 2010-10-19 |
| 9460. | Johanesic (johanesic) | 94.89 | 99% | 2021-04-28 |
| 9461. | Jakob (jzwebb1) | 94.89 | 97% | 2021-01-15 |
| 9462. | Ellen (tjsgkb) | 94.89 | 94% | 2011-05-09 |
| 9463. | Anthony (burner17) | 94.89 | 95% | 2016-12-01 |
| 9464. | Elouise (elouiise) | 94.88 | 93% | 2014-03-16 |
| 9465. | agm (ag__) | 94.88 | 92% | 2011-10-15 |
| 9466. | Josh (josh_rowlette) | 94.88 | 97% | 2012-11-07 |
| 9467. | surfertrek (yonkdaddy) | 94.88 | 94% | 2015-07-21 |
| 9468. | Summer (dredd1893) | 94.88 | 99% | 2012-09-22 |
| 9469. | gotta go fest (voyagerblas) | 94.87 | 96% | 2014-02-24 |
| 9470. | Joe (tankbox) | 94.87 | 94% | 2017-05-22 |
| 9471. | Miles (jetblxckwalls) | 94.87 | 95% | 2021-06-15 |
| 9472. | Melissa (elandili_99) | 94.87 | — | 2010-10-03 |
| 9473. | willy (willywongker69) | 94.86 | 97% | 2023-04-14 |
| 9474. | Philip (philiplu7777) | 94.86 | 98% | 2022-05-09 |
| 9475. | Le (leson2403) | 94.86 | — | 2010-02-19 |
| 9476. | taro (doysid) | 94.86 | 99% | 2019-10-26 |
| 9477. | Enrique (zero9o) | 94.86 | 98% | 2015-08-29 |
| 9478. | Billy (oatmeal417) | 94.86 | 98% | 2021-10-07 |
| 9479. | Please use an appropriate u... | 94.86 | — | 2009-10-02 |
| 9480. | Daniel (boichoi137) | 94.86 | 96% | 2020-10-23 |
| 9481. | Daniel (d4mage2k) | 94.86 | 98% | 2021-07-28 |
| 9482. | Tobbe (tobbe326) | 94.86 | 97% | 2020-06-14 |
| 9483. | Tay (quiettoonix) | 94.85 | 98% | 2017-11-06 |
| 9484. | FreeHongKong (aquaficial) | 94.85 | 96% | 2016-12-02 |
| 9485. | Anthony (gogo55) | 94.85 | — | 2010-11-10 |
| 9486. | SS (rtms999) | 94.84 | 92% | 2013-06-04 |
| 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 |