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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22877. | Michelle (red_ember018) | 72.29 | 88% | 2012-07-30 |
| 22878. | Maxwell (maxdeoliveira) | 72.29 | — | 2010-01-12 |
| 22879. | PrayForSyria (prayforsyria) | 72.28 | 100% | 2016-04-27 |
| 22880. | Nyiela (ncs1020) | 72.28 | 96% | 2022-04-30 |
| 22881. | Stephan (stephanvdmerwe) | 72.28 | 99% | 2016-07-25 |
| 22882. | Bolbi (neovison6993) | 72.28 | 97% | 2017-05-10 |
| 22883. | Val (bdieseldorff) | 72.28 | 97% | 2016-04-16 |
| 22884. | Suryansu (suryansu) | 72.28 | 92% | 2016-12-30 |
| 22885. | Shouvik (doodooman22) | 72.27 | 98% | 2023-06-19 |
| 22886. | Abhinav (brainstorm56) | 72.27 | 95.2% | 2023-10-05 |
| 22887. | I (blitzfinger_bob) | 72.27 | 96.7% | 2023-10-13 |
| 22888. | predrag (pkmfs) | 72.27 | 98% | 2023-10-22 |
| 22889. | Eric (yellowblankets) | 72.27 | 97% | 2021-10-25 |
| 22890. | anthony (freesubs) | 72.27 | 97% | 2015-05-24 |
| 22891. | Arsa (arsa2312) | 72.27 | 97.4% | 2021-02-09 |
| 22892. | Delida (delidaann) | 72.27 | 89% | 2011-10-28 |
| 22893. | KZspy (kzspy) | 72.26 | 98% | 2020-11-01 |
| 22894. | Adrian (ajwong123) | 72.26 | 97% | 2018-01-09 |
| 22895. | Soroosh (soroosheh10) | 72.26 | 96% | 2020-08-14 |
| 22896. | lukasz (lukaszx) | 72.26 | 98% | 2021-02-09 |
| 22897. | Jyotirmoy (jyotirmoy_halder) | 72.26 | 97% | 2019-08-24 |
| 22898. | George (gbotev) | 72.26 | 95% | 2017-06-14 |
| 22899. | Thomas (isnotavailable_isno... | 72.26 | 96% | 2018-04-06 |
| 22900. | jestoni (jhez) | 72.26 | 91% | 2014-07-25 |
| 22901. | Chaudhary (dhankar) | 72.26 | 92% | 2013-12-11 |
| 22902. | Throstur (throstur) | 72.25 | 93% | 2012-01-14 |
| 22903. | T.M. Opera O (darkschore) | 72.25 | 98% | 2022-10-20 |
| 22904. | Adnesh (adnu) | 72.25 | 97% | 2021-05-20 |
| 22905. | TruncatedTriangles (truncat... | 72.25 | 97% | 2023-01-24 |
| 22906. | Lincoln (tentenclicker) | 72.25 | 97% | 2022-05-22 |
| 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 |