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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22940. | Speedy Gonzales (orlan112) | 72.49 | 96% | 2021-01-08 |
| 22941. | Brody (poilot1) | 72.49 | 96% | 2019-01-31 |
| 22942. | Stocobe (stocobe_007) | 72.48 | 96% | 2022-05-17 |
| 22943. | aadat_se_majboor (aadat_se_... | 72.48 | 94% | 2023-04-16 |
| 22944. | Godfrey (mugambi) | 72.48 | 99% | 2023-06-26 |
| 22945. | patrick (lucky_ninja3412) | 72.48 | 95.5% | 2021-01-28 |
| 22946. | Jabez (senpaijabz) | 72.48 | 96% | 2021-06-09 |
| 22947. | Kyle (pikabear) | 72.48 | 90% | 2016-04-05 |
| 22948. | Lgar (lgar) | 72.48 | 97% | 2021-06-13 |
| 22949. | Paul (paullmiller1) | 72.48 | 90% | 2012-07-17 |
| 22950. | Kevin (reanimatedeyes) | 72.47 | 93% | 2016-02-06 |
| 22951. | Brett (alrightbro) | 72.47 | 97% | 2019-07-03 |
| 22952. | Jeff (jeprei) | 72.47 | 95% | 2014-03-17 |
| 22953. | Ali Rauf (alirauf05) | 72.47 | 96% | 2023-10-11 |
| 22954. | Wen Ree (cataclysm234) | 72.47 | 94.7% | 2021-02-14 |
| 22955. | sprunkles (sprunkles) | 72.47 | 95.8% | 2021-02-04 |
| 22956. | Nick (boingo) | 72.46 | 98% | 2020-06-02 |
| 22957. | Thang (diesel_industry) | 72.46 | 89% | 2013-07-19 |
| 22958. | Anthony (kemikals) | 72.46 | — | 2009-04-15 |
| 22959. | zamzy (zamzy) | 72.46 | 97% | 2023-05-06 |
| 22960. | MrKK (jeldikk) | 72.46 | 98% | 2022-06-14 |
| 22961. | Puntlander (jamaquube) | 72.46 | 98% | 2022-05-12 |
| 22962. | Edward (chinozo) | 72.46 | 97% | 2019-08-13 |
| 22963. | DataAnalystPTRP (uncolored_... | 72.46 | 97% | 2022-11-08 |
| 22964. | Jamie (kosten) | 72.45 | 92% | 2016-08-25 |
| 22965. | PrPr (jas6429) | 72.45 | 98% | 2013-09-20 |
| 22966. | Corinne (spreeleicora) | 72.45 | 96% | 2012-05-03 |
| 22967. | AftxrShock (aftxrshock) | 72.45 | 95% | 2021-02-28 |
| 22968. | yashwi (potato0o0) | 72.45 | 95% | 2022-02-22 |
| 22969. | Cockep (cockep) | 72.45 | — | 2009-10-03 |
| 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 |