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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015. | Eugene (yoojeen) | 120.80 | 98% | 2020-02-15 |
| 2016. | Aleksa (huaweialeksa) | 120.79 | 94% | 2015-08-20 |
| 2017. | (dj_e) | 120.79 | 100% | 2011-09-22 |
| 2018. | (nirslsk) | 120.79 | 98% | 2016-10-07 |
| 2019. | (bob_bongloaded) | 120.79 | — | 2010-05-22 |
| 2020. | lubi222 (lubi222) | 120.77 | 97% | 2021-06-08 |
| 2021. | (noquits) | 120.77 | 98% | 2021-07-21 |
| 2022. | . (darkis) | 120.77 | 96% | 2022-09-14 |
| 2023. | (spectol99) | 120.75 | 96% | 2014-04-27 |
| 2024. | (daddyfatsaks) | 120.74 | — | 2010-09-20 |
| 2025. | (jononfire) | 120.73 | 99% | 2023-03-14 |
| 2026. | (whiteluxury) | 120.73 | 88% | 2016-02-27 |
| 2027. | David (spp3x) | 120.73 | — | 2010-05-04 |
| 2028. | (metroid0714) | 120.73 | — | 2009-04-07 |
| 2029. | Jakab (schttj) | 120.72 | 99% | 2022-09-22 |
| 2030. | (rsancher1) | 120.71 | 98% | 2022-07-25 |
| 2031. | 0% acucrayc (djask) | 120.68 | 98% | 2017-07-23 |
| 2032. | Lithox (lithoxsmurf) | 120.68 | 95% | 2015-11-13 |
| 2033. | (katbartlett) | 120.66 | — | 2010-03-08 |
| 2034. | (yeeyeehehehe) | 120.65 | 97% | 2022-11-08 |
| 2035. | therealed777 (handwritingch... | 120.64 | 99% | 2023-01-16 |
| 2036. | (lebeast) | 120.64 | 99.4% | 2021-02-15 |
| 2037. | (elhipercubo) | 120.64 | 99% | 2022-06-21 |
| 2038. | (yourslavemonkey) | 120.64 | 100% | 2012-11-26 |
| 2039. | (justyrusty) | 120.63 | — | 2010-07-30 |
| 2040. | (bungl3) | 120.62 | 95% | 2012-08-01 |
| 2041. | (rainydesu) | 120.62 | 98% | 2020-11-16 |
| 2042. | Usman (usmanmajeed12) | 120.62 | 98% | 2022-03-20 |
| 2043. | Oliver (alterodd) | 120.62 | 97% | 2017-12-27 |
| 2044. | Hmm should I use Topre, Mod... | 120.62 | 97% | 2014-10-05 |
| 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 |