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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23991. | mupppet (mcmuppet) | 70.75 | 97% | 2021-07-29 |
| 23992. | Mez69 (mezx69) | 70.75 | 96% | 2022-06-08 |
| 23993. | Tarre (tarre) | 70.75 | — | 2008-11-10 |
| 23994. | Nick (the_ginster) | 70.75 | 88% | 2013-06-24 |
| 23995. | Huong (myownway2012) | 70.75 | — | 2010-11-22 |
| 23996. | Goose (reichmatthew) | 70.75 | 96% | 2016-12-23 |
| 23997. | ☺☻☺☻ (897_99) | 70.75 | 98% | 2017-10-03 |
| 23998. | Cody (cody222) | 70.74 | 94% | 2023-09-01 |
| 23999. | Devlows (devlowork) | 70.74 | 98% | 2022-01-22 |
| 24000. | Gooby (goobytheturtle) | 70.74 | 92% | 2015-04-27 |
| 24001. | Filipe (fill) | 70.74 | — | 2009-02-03 |
| 24002. | Ben (bendaniel10) | 70.73 | 96% | 2015-05-07 |
| 24003. | Mohammed (_police_) | 70.73 | 99% | 2021-07-14 |
| 24004. | 4K (not4k) | 70.73 | 97% | 2023-03-01 |
| 24005. | Hunter (heh44) | 70.73 | 97% | 2023-03-20 |
| 24006. | Sigurdur (siggi84) | 70.73 | 94% | 2015-06-08 |
| 24007. | Mich (michdaevinci) | 70.72 | 98% | 2021-05-25 |
| 24008. | Sherjil (sherjilozair) | 70.72 | 97% | 2020-11-28 |
| 24009. | Jon (jbville33) | 70.72 | 95% | 2014-07-30 |
| 24010. | Farabi (farabi) | 70.72 | — | 2010-12-26 |
| 24011. | Graham (drgraham) | 70.72 | — | 2008-10-08 |
| 24012. | Quang (disman123) | 70.71 | 96% | 2022-10-09 |
| 24013. | Paulo (paulo891) | 70.71 | 97% | 2023-02-12 |
| 24014. | Phi (surphi10) | 70.71 | 95% | 2021-08-03 |
| 24015. | adz (adzzz) | 70.71 | 97% | 2021-05-22 |
| 24016. | Lavell (adenda2) | 70.71 | 96% | 2014-09-17 |
| 24017. | Oscar (pickupuser) | 70.71 | 99% | 2012-12-14 |
| 24018. | Taavi (taavi) | 70.71 | 95% | 2013-01-22 |
| 24019. | Asim (leoperdspeed) | 70.71 | — | 2011-03-29 |
| 24020. | Faith (mcwhigginsbioking) | 70.70 | 96% | 2023-05-10 |
| 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 |