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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2483. | jhaman (japanesehamantashen) | 118.10 | 99% | 2020-12-30 |
| 2484. | Dan (acamus) | 118.08 | 98% | 2015-07-02 |
| 2485. | Cesca (yasmen) | 118.07 | — | 2011-03-09 |
| 2486. | Eric (guster09) | 118.07 | 98% | 2016-06-09 |
| 2487. | KJ (snthaoeu) | 118.06 | 98% | 2013-11-22 |
| 2488. | typing is hard (eric__574) | 118.05 | 98% | 2018-07-05 |
| 2489. | SunnyD (dnpsep05) | 118.04 | 95% | 2015-07-08 |
| 2490. | Moonroof (moonroof) | 118.02 | — | 2010-05-04 |
| 2491. | FASTHUH (fasthuh) | 118.02 | 100% | 2017-06-06 |
| 2492. | Name (agility) | 118.02 | — | 2009-10-10 |
| 2493. | Juggle (juggle6) | 118.01 | 96% | 2022-11-16 |
| 2494. | Connor (ctw0611) | 118.01 | 98% | 2023-04-17 |
| 2495. | Weiszy (weisz) | 118.01 | 98% | 2017-03-22 |
| 2496. | Venator (venat0r) | 118.01 | 94% | 2016-12-17 |
| 2497. | Frank (franko) | 118.01 | — | 2009-12-12 |
| 2498. | Mythknight (nolfwin) | 117.99 | 96% | 2016-07-11 |
| 2499. | burrito1 (jacobef2) | 117.98 | 97% | 2021-09-04 |
| 2500. | (loom981) | 117.98 | 98% | 2022-09-05 |
| 2501. | Alex (alexjdam) | 117.98 | — | 2010-05-15 |
| 2502. | Ben (imsortafast) | 117.98 | 98% | 2013-08-14 |
| 2503. | Soo (yoonssoo) | 117.97 | 91% | 2013-12-12 |
| 2504. | Kevin (kpham123) | 117.97 | 94% | 2012-09-25 |
| 2505. | SonicType (hideto1988) | 117.97 | 96% | 2013-09-12 |
| 2506. | Sven (svann) | 117.95 | 99% | 2021-07-22 |
| 2507. | bmansteve (bman_steve84) | 117.95 | 97% | 2022-06-03 |
| 2508. | QWERTY NoQuit (iamdoop) | 117.95 | 98% | 2022-11-30 |
| 2509. | Dandan (peachieness) | 117.94 | — | 2008-11-10 |
| 2510. | Chad (pyrelight) | 117.93 | 99% | 2023-05-23 |
| 2511. | Xen (xxoticaniax) | 117.93 | 98% | 2011-08-20 |
| 2512. | Edward (eding) | 117.90 | 92% | 2013-11-18 |
| 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 |