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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20038. | Even (ccarrys) | 76.67 | 97% | 2022-12-07 |
| 20039. | tonghua (tonghua) | 76.67 | 98% | 2011-06-18 |
| 20040. | Juan (juanesdiago) | 76.67 | 97% | 2019-09-24 |
| 20041. | Andre (naeysayer) | 76.67 | 96% | 2021-03-08 |
| 20042. | Ming Yang (mingyang85) | 76.67 | 95% | 2022-03-02 |
| 20043. | Elskrim (important) | 76.67 | — | 2009-06-16 |
| 20044. | sirloc (sunsinghny19) | 76.66 | 99% | 2019-05-01 |
| 20045. | Dendimon (j_a_e_t) | 76.66 | 95% | 2015-03-18 |
| 20046. | jae (jaec0718) | 76.66 | 97% | 2011-11-14 |
| 20047. | Paul (fowlertyper) | 76.66 | 97% | 2014-09-17 |
| 20048. | Chris (cj30) | 76.66 | 97% | 2021-01-24 |
| 20049. | Viggo (nobbele) | 76.66 | 97% | 2018-08-27 |
| 20050. | Lojf (lojf) | 76.66 | 97% | 2021-02-27 |
| 20051. | BEYOND (biglion) | 76.66 | 96% | 2013-05-09 |
| 20052. | Austin (geoffrey6712) | 76.66 | 92% | 2014-05-03 |
| 20053. | Esketitutu (esketitutu) | 76.66 | 95.4% | 2023-10-19 |
| 20054. | bleeding (ipodless) | 76.65 | — | 2011-02-06 |
| 20055. | Stan (stan3999) | 76.65 | 97% | 2023-01-15 |
| 20056. | Tilly (tilly14) | 76.65 | 97.2% | 2021-02-17 |
| 20057. | Jacy (bohdan_danyltsiv) | 76.65 | 97% | 2021-12-17 |
| 20058. | Jay (icytides) | 76.64 | 94% | 2016-10-08 |
| 20059. | Slobodan (arn01d) | 76.64 | — | 2009-12-07 |
| 20060. | mobo (mobomoga) | 76.64 | — | 2009-10-26 |
| 20061. | Prince (wayward_prince) | 76.64 | 97% | 2021-12-17 |
| 20062. | Lee (starhole) | 76.63 | 98% | 2021-03-06 |
| 20063. | DunDun (dundunbread) | 76.63 | 96% | 2022-11-06 |
| 20064. | Deus (deus) | 76.63 | 96% | 2012-04-19 |
| 20065. | 28dragonking (28dragonking) | 76.63 | 93% | 2014-11-30 |
| 20066. | Jeff (tenacious_20) | 76.63 | 96.8% | 2023-06-20 |
| 20067. | z (zivry) | 76.62 | — | 2011-03-29 |
| 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 |