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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21256. | mertzgr (redeyexaxa) | 74.90 | 94% | 2016-06-13 |
| 21257. | Jacob (phlid) | 74.90 | 94% | 2012-04-23 |
| 21258. | Samiksha (samikshaparab) | 74.90 | 97% | 2012-04-02 |
| 21259. | Sompang (mplegato) | 74.90 | 99% | 2021-03-05 |
| 21260. | Hải (mymomismad) | 74.90 | 95% | 2021-02-09 |
| 21261. | Andrew (swagmasterp) | 74.90 | 97% | 2021-01-07 |
| 21262. | Hugh (hughjanos) | 74.90 | 97% | 2022-06-23 |
| 21263. | Steven (steveyb08) | 74.90 | 99% | 2014-02-26 |
| 21264. | nothim (notperseus) | 74.90 | 96.7% | 2023-09-25 |
| 21265. | Chad (balphagor) | 74.89 | 90% | 2015-08-02 |
| 21266. | Nils (snils) | 74.89 | 95% | 2022-01-11 |
| 21267. | Khanh (doraemon25) | 74.89 | 99% | 2011-10-24 |
| 21268. | Paul (fasthand123) | 74.89 | 95% | 2012-12-11 |
| 21269. | Jaiders (jaiders) | 74.89 | 96% | 2020-11-05 |
| 21270. | Shar (sharburrus) | 74.89 | 98% | 2018-12-07 |
| 21271. | Hockey (hockeytherealnibba) | 74.89 | 95% | 2017-10-01 |
| 21272. | Thomas (stwiltz) | 74.88 | 90% | 2012-03-21 |
| 21273. | mansouri (mansouri2k) | 74.88 | — | 2010-09-23 |
| 21274. | V (veep) | 74.88 | — | 2010-04-15 |
| 21275. | Anna (anaakitamaro) | 74.88 | 96% | 2015-07-19 |
| 21276. | s (x98667x) | 74.88 | 89% | 2015-04-22 |
| 21277. | angrathar (angrathar) | 74.88 | 90% | 2017-05-27 |
| 21278. | chrys learning colemak (dev... | 74.88 | 97% | 2023-08-19 |
| 21279. | Ardan (kevinardani) | 74.87 | 96% | 2021-06-08 |
| 21280. | Free (maredcod24) | 74.87 | 98% | 2020-11-03 |
| 21281. | Thomas (100wordsperminute) | 74.87 | 98% | 2022-06-29 |
| 21282. | Elwood (elwood) | 74.87 | — | 2009-01-03 |
| 21283. | locuraang (locuraang) | 74.87 | 94% | 2017-05-07 |
| 21284. | Emily (snowy) | 74.87 | 93% | 2012-05-15 |
| 21285. | mujib (mogibm2007) | 74.86 | — | 2010-04-19 |
| 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 |