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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16283. | Carl (carlstanson) | 82.36 | 94% | 2016-07-27 |
| 16284. | Tyler (erifishchu) | 82.35 | 97% | 2022-04-15 |
| 16285. | Mark (phoenixxix) | 82.35 | 95% | 2019-07-04 |
| 16286. | Ranojan (rano) | 82.35 | 94% | 2011-10-02 |
| 16287. | MR BREAD 🍞 (mr529) | 82.34 | 97% | 2022-04-17 |
| 16288. | michal (mstyker121) | 82.34 | 96% | 2020-03-14 |
| 16289. | borginer (borginer2) | 82.34 | 97% | 2020-09-23 |
| 16290. | Juicy (juicytomato) | 82.34 | 97% | 2022-12-14 |
| 16291. | Inevitable (inevitable_) | 82.34 | 96% | 2022-08-03 |
| 16292. | Jeannie (jeanniejackson) | 82.34 | 97% | 2015-02-07 |
| 16293. | imuri (imuripacheco) | 82.34 | — | 2010-04-03 |
| 16294. | Bread (breadtyperacer) | 82.34 | 96% | 2019-05-18 |
| 16295. | Albert (albertz) | 82.34 | 93% | 2012-10-08 |
| 16296. | turbo (turb0bunk) | 82.34 | 99% | 2018-06-23 |
| 16297. | Szymon (smeagol) | 82.34 | — | 2009-01-04 |
| 16298. | Kevin (kevin.mcmurphy@gmail... | 82.33 | — | 2010-02-27 |
| 16299. | arz (arzr) | 82.32 | 99% | 2020-08-27 |
| 16300. | James (ddir_james) | 82.32 | 96% | 2022-07-26 |
| 16301. | brendon (brend0n) | 82.32 | 98% | 2022-09-20 |
| 16302. | eyad (eyadsd) | 82.32 | 97% | 2016-12-23 |
| 16303. | Zachcos (zachcos) | 82.31 | 97% | 2022-12-13 |
| 16304. | Raseiya (raseiya) | 82.31 | 97% | 2019-04-03 |
| 16305. | redram3n (blackram3n) | 82.31 | 94.9% | 2021-02-06 |
| 16306. | Abi (slygambit) | 82.31 | 83% | 2013-06-03 |
| 16307. | Eleanor (ocbeach) | 82.31 | — | 2009-02-25 |
| 16308. | aerar (raale) | 82.30 | 95% | 2023-07-06 |
| 16309. | darlee (dgoma52) | 82.30 | 97% | 2021-08-22 |
| 16310. | Annalis (annalis_annalis) | 82.30 | 98% | 2021-01-13 |
| 16311. | Trevor (trevortypes) | 82.30 | 95% | 2016-12-23 |
| 16312. | isuck (scasware) | 82.30 | — | 2008-10-20 |
| 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 |