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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13819. | Andrew (aescay) | 86.47 | 98% | 2022-09-06 |
| 13820. | Rebecca (iceicebeckay) | 86.47 | 97% | 2012-08-09 |
| 13821. | Augment (augment) | 86.47 | 99% | 2019-07-15 |
| 13822. | Joshua (joshque) | 86.47 | 95% | 2022-05-14 |
| 13823. | Red (yanreddddd) | 86.47 | 97.2% | 2021-02-02 |
| 13824. | chekic (chekic) | 86.47 | 96% | 2020-12-12 |
| 13825. | Chris (ilikecar) | 86.46 | 95% | 2023-05-01 |
| 13826. | Carpal Tunnel (tr0yax) | 86.46 | 97% | 2021-08-02 |
| 13827. | indynov (indynov) | 86.46 | 97% | 2014-04-04 |
| 13828. | Bassim... Yawns... (jekuter) | 86.46 | 88% | 2012-08-20 |
| 13829. | Eduardo (keyboard_cowboy) | 86.45 | 92% | 2013-11-24 |
| 13830. | Andrew (cueq) | 86.44 | 97% | 2018-11-06 |
| 13831. | Patrik (pbody) | 86.44 | 97% | 2022-02-27 |
| 13832. | Josh (atypicaltypisttyping) | 86.44 | 97% | 2021-08-27 |
| 13833. | Paperclip (akmalreza) | 86.44 | 97% | 2020-07-19 |
| 13834. | hiragana (hiragana_ababa) | 86.44 | 94% | 2016-03-27 |
| 13835. | Ipang (ipanthelipan) | 86.43 | 98% | 2021-03-01 |
| 13836. | Sporak (cheeseballoon) | 86.43 | 98% | 2021-04-20 |
| 13837. | Joseph (fraternity) | 86.43 | 92% | 2016-11-25 |
| 13838. | ZI TENG (chanziteng) | 86.43 | 98% | 2023-05-12 |
| 13839. | Mike (rookery) | 86.43 | 95% | 2015-06-16 |
| 13840. | Lauren (lauren2020) | 86.43 | 97% | 2020-11-12 |
| 13841. | James (jamoes) | 86.43 | 96.4% | 2021-02-19 |
| 13842. | Dan (barlowpicks) | 86.43 | — | 2011-01-16 |
| 13843. | Poy (poyfromraze_2) | 86.43 | 95% | 2016-02-23 |
| 13844. | Korea boys (robot3511) | 86.43 | 92% | 2016-10-27 |
| 13845. | Stacey (spacey333) | 86.43 | — | 2011-02-11 |
| 13846. | j (luxlunae) | 86.42 | 94% | 2014-11-03 |
| 13847. | Galamb (galamb) | 86.42 | 96% | 2022-06-01 |
| 13848. | murdr (murdrkeys) | 86.42 | 96% | 2020-05-18 |
| 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 |