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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18771. | andrei (loomit) | 78.44 | 98% | 2021-04-21 |
| 18772. | rohan (rohan_verma__) | 78.44 | 97% | 2023-02-19 |
| 18773. | DeeDee (deedee09) | 78.44 | 98% | 2011-05-07 |
| 18774. | Thang (joshhuynh98) | 78.44 | 96% | 2016-09-17 |
| 18775. | Studsworth (studsworth) | 78.43 | 96% | 2023-10-24 |
| 18776. | Sayan (sayan_c) | 78.43 | 97% | 2020-10-23 |
| 18777. | moon (strikee) | 78.43 | 98% | 2022-05-21 |
| 18778. | Toastie (tjmck) | 78.43 | 93% | 2016-02-28 |
| 18779. | itypeforbyron (remez) | 78.43 | 97% | 2021-01-13 |
| 18780. | Bjarke (bjarkeeeeee) | 78.43 | 90% | 2013-04-28 |
| 18781. | the red devil (badplay) | 78.43 | 97% | 2015-03-16 |
| 18782. | Paramesh (hsemarap) | 78.43 | 95% | 2016-01-30 |
| 18783. | Tigran (tigranhakobyan) | 78.43 | 78% | 2015-08-08 |
| 18784. | Jack (jfragg) | 78.43 | 96% | 2022-04-26 |
| 18785. | eryoma (eryoma) | 78.43 | 98% | 2016-05-18 |
| 18786. | Arnold (emmett95) | 78.43 | 93% | 2016-03-14 |
| 18787. | Prithvi (psprithvi) | 78.42 | 97% | 2021-11-21 |
| 18788. | Andrew (paulpedro773) | 78.42 | 96% | 2022-04-12 |
| 18789. | Michael (whittneyinthetub) | 78.42 | 98% | 2018-03-13 |
| 18790. | Harry (harrycomp16) | 78.42 | 97% | 2021-08-15 |
| 18791. | Eric (cool_armadillo) | 78.42 | 97% | 2021-02-11 |
| 18792. | mgamble (mgamble) | 78.42 | 99% | 2013-11-11 |
| 18793. | Matt (oneequalstwo) | 78.42 | — | 2009-02-09 |
| 18794. | andy (superbuddyy) | 78.41 | 97% | 2014-03-21 |
| 18795. | Sam (salinko) | 78.41 | 98% | 2021-03-24 |
| 18796. | Kasper (kasperjanholm) | 78.41 | 89% | 2016-03-01 |
| 18797. | Fredrik (rusherx) | 78.41 | 96% | 2012-10-19 |
| 18798. | David (oni_shizuka) | 78.40 | 97% | 2021-07-19 |
| 18799. | jarker12 (jarker12) | 78.40 | 98% | 2023-05-06 |
| 18800. | Sun (sunshadowray) | 78.40 | 97% | 2022-05-11 |
| 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 |