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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933. | (mantipula) | 121.51 | 96% | 2012-04-05 |
| 1934. | (robby250) | 121.50 | 98% | 2016-01-26 |
| 1935. | (igee) | 121.49 | — | 2010-09-23 |
| 1936. | (insufficient) | 121.48 | 98% | 2020-01-28 |
| 1937. | (yariyari) | 121.46 | 95% | 2013-02-22 |
| 1938. | (puttio) | 121.44 | 93% | 2016-03-04 |
| 1939. | (cosmix) | 121.44 | 94% | 2015-01-30 |
| 1940. | (nickthebic) | 121.43 | — | 2008-10-30 |
| 1941. | (demograph) | 121.43 | 97% | 2011-11-04 |
| 1942. | (wsly) | 121.41 | 98% | 2016-03-12 |
| 1943. | (euphoria101) | 121.41 | 97% | 2015-11-11 |
| 1944. | (sprintf) | 121.41 | — | 2010-11-19 |
| 1945. | (nathan197) | 121.41 | — | 2010-11-15 |
| 1946. | (wizard24h) | 121.39 | 99% | 2018-10-29 |
| 1947. | (kerby_berby) | 121.38 | 98% | 2022-02-16 |
| 1948. | Avoid (avoidlol) | 121.38 | 98% | 2013-06-01 |
| 1949. | (shwirv) | 121.37 | 99% | 2017-12-13 |
| 1950. | (johanwashere) | 121.37 | 97% | 2012-05-29 |
| 1951. | (kyleva) | 121.36 | — | 2009-10-09 |
| 1952. | (noobermensch) | 121.34 | 100% | 2014-07-15 |
| 1953. | (sworn) | 121.33 | 99% | 2020-01-28 |
| 1954. | (inorbit) | 121.33 | 99% | 2017-10-30 |
| 1955. | (philsweeney) | 121.32 | — | 2009-11-17 |
| 1956. | (zelujin) | 121.31 | 99.1% | 2023-07-16 |
| 1957. | (larocque) | 121.31 | 89% | 2014-08-27 |
| 1958. | (jogloran) | 121.30 | — | 2009-04-25 |
| 1959. | (aoxiang) | 121.30 | — | 2008-10-20 |
| 1960. | c4 (noobgalaxy) | 121.28 | 96% | 2013-09-19 |
| 1961. | Eddy (eddybueser) | 121.27 | 99% | 2015-01-05 |
| 1962. | Igor (igorjosifoski) | 121.26 | 95% | 2016-12-14 |
| 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 |