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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8401. | Dim (bitabis) | 97.23 | 97% | 2019-11-05 |
| 8402. | Kimberly (kmbrlyngyn) | 97.23 | 88% | 2016-11-15 |
| 8403. | Andy (dlegend27) | 97.22 | 96% | 2020-01-23 |
| 8404. | Bryan (blcm123) | 97.22 | 98% | 2021-02-21 |
| 8405. | Joo (jooooooo) | 97.21 | 97% | 2019-06-03 |
| 8406. | Meg (megsm07) | 97.21 | — | 2009-04-23 |
| 8407. | CatchMeIfUCan (nikpila05) | 97.21 | 98% | 2015-06-18 |
| 8408. | Quang Hiển (quanghienitc) | 97.20 | — | 2010-12-26 |
| 8409. | DustySheep (smowbog) | 97.20 | 98% | 2022-09-03 |
| 8410. | laza (lazaabt) | 97.19 | 98% | 2023-02-19 |
| 8411. | Matthew (mattheww7) | 97.19 | 91% | 2017-04-27 |
| 8412. | Isaac (nobos5is) | 97.19 | 97% | 2012-10-15 |
| 8413. | ~ Phantom ~ (phantomking) | 97.19 | 92% | 2015-08-26 |
| 8414. | Brad (bwolo) | 97.18 | 98% | 2016-01-18 |
| 8415. | Alexander (torphon) | 97.18 | 99% | 2021-05-14 |
| 8416. | DJ (dj8790) | 97.18 | 95.6% | 2023-09-10 |
| 8417. | punpkin (pumpkincat) | 97.17 | 97% | 2022-03-05 |
| 8418. | Kaz (kaz_the_kuz) | 97.17 | 99% | 2017-06-01 |
| 8419. | Kebbeth (kebbeth) | 97.17 | 97% | 2018-11-06 |
| 8420. | RakibimTHY (tekrakibimthy) | 97.17 | 94% | 2015-01-26 |
| 8421. | dalineth (dalineth) | 97.17 | 98% | 2019-10-25 |
| 8422. | Kevin (binonunquineist) | 97.16 | — | 2009-04-08 |
| 8423. | Matthew (curreh) | 97.16 | 90% | 2013-12-17 |
| 8424. | Trí (error404) | 97.16 | — | 2010-08-28 |
| 8425. | InsaneBiff (insanebiff) | 97.16 | 94% | 2016-07-27 |
| 8426. | Mip (mipsuperk) | 97.16 | 98% | 2011-12-02 |
| 8427. | Shanks (abracashanksa) | 97.16 | 95% | 2014-09-20 |
| 8428. | Jordan (jordan) | 97.15 | 86% | 2011-10-23 |
| 8429. | TK (simenw33) | 97.15 | 97% | 2018-10-15 |
| 8430. | rayner harold (raynerhmc) | 97.14 | 99% | 2020-11-25 |
| 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 |