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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14022. | Carlos (motumbo) | 85.70 | 96% | 2012-05-05 |
| 14023. | (cyberwolf555) | 85.70 | 96% | 2016-07-12 |
| 14024. | Andy (agiantfish) | 85.70 | 98% | 2014-05-15 |
| 14025. | sarah (sasbh2) | 85.70 | 99% | 2012-02-07 |
| 14026. | (zoeerp) | 85.69 | — | 2009-03-28 |
| 14027. | (dudzz) | 85.69 | 94% | 2021-05-28 |
| 14028. | (joetelefair) | 85.69 | 96% | 2022-03-03 |
| 14029. | (choiyokbao) | 85.69 | 99% | 2020-04-08 |
| 14030. | Isaac (neontrotsky) | 85.69 | 91% | 2015-11-13 |
| 14031. | (thermalcry) | 85.69 | 96% | 2012-12-05 |
| 14032. | Dhruvin (dhrmehta) | 85.69 | 96% | 2016-04-02 |
| 14033. | (rei7matsuura) | 85.68 | 93% | 2016-05-18 |
| 14034. | Victor (dysfunctional) | 85.68 | 98% | 2021-01-19 |
| 14035. | (chiucy) | 85.68 | — | 2010-04-23 |
| 14036. | Adarsh (geniusno1) | 85.68 | 94% | 2011-10-26 |
| 14037. | Conflagration (conflagration) | 85.68 | 90% | 2014-02-14 |
| 14038. | ghaws (ghaws) | 85.67 | 97% | 2022-09-10 |
| 14039. | Stevan (stevemcwin) | 85.67 | 99% | 2023-04-26 |
| 14040. | (rana_) | 85.67 | 96% | 2019-02-22 |
| 14041. | (spicy_boiii) | 85.67 | 98% | 2018-10-16 |
| 14042. | (christofer88) | 85.66 | 99% | 2022-03-01 |
| 14043. | (typingthunder) | 85.66 | 97.2% | 2023-06-28 |
| 14044. | (people_pleaser) | 85.66 | 86% | 2015-11-26 |
| 14045. | (ohlookitsalpha) | 85.66 | 97% | 2022-04-22 |
| 14046. | (hadwart) | 85.66 | 98% | 2022-04-02 |
| 14047. | (psachy) | 85.66 | 96% | 2021-11-28 |
| 14048. | (swag_man_unlimited) | 85.66 | 98% | 2020-10-15 |
| 14049. | (caelstrasza) | 85.66 | 92% | 2016-09-21 |
| 14050. | NonQuit Topre (cantera) | 85.66 | 93% | 2017-05-01 |
| 14051. | Aditya Prakash (typist2) | 85.66 | 94% | 2011-09-30 |
| 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 |