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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18125. | Sam (special_cookie) | 79.47 | 97% | 2022-11-22 |
| 18126. | Akaash (akaash13) | 79.47 | 93% | 2015-04-01 |
| 18127. | Arijit (arijitgupta42) | 79.47 | 97% | 2021-01-27 |
| 18128. | Josh (syztyqus) | 79.47 | 96% | 2021-06-04 |
| 18129. | Para (parad) | 79.47 | 98% | 2020-11-18 |
| 18130. | Brandon (queby) | 79.46 | 96% | 2012-03-27 |
| 18131. | Neppiness (neppiness) | 79.46 | 96.3% | 2023-10-01 |
| 18132. | Oblique (obliquetyper) | 79.46 | 96% | 2019-03-30 |
| 18133. | Vivien (vavanloo) | 79.46 | 97% | 2021-02-11 |
| 18134. | CKB (hockey228) | 79.46 | 98% | 2012-04-03 |
| 18135. | Austin (aggie14) | 79.46 | — | 2011-02-11 |
| 18136. | Jeff (infinitey17) | 79.45 | 93% | 2016-01-09 |
| 18137. | Declan (dg05) | 79.45 | 94% | 2022-02-01 |
| 18138. | juman (manz231) | 79.45 | 95% | 2016-09-01 |
| 18139. | Ant (antsan) | 79.45 | 96% | 2019-05-18 |
| 18140. | Param (parmy) | 79.45 | 99% | 2015-03-27 |
| 18141. | Jun (jorlaz_) | 79.44 | 98% | 2021-08-28 |
| 18142. | Pavan (pavantyperacer) | 79.44 | 97% | 2022-01-06 |
| 18143. | Ruark (penchevi09) | 79.44 | 96% | 2014-10-20 |
| 18144. | Matthew (floog10) | 79.44 | 96% | 2016-07-28 |
| 18145. | John (john_acumen) | 79.44 | 96% | 2013-07-15 |
| 18146. | The Cup!D (slowly_but_sure) | 79.43 | 98% | 2022-06-17 |
| 18147. | Saruwatori (saruwatori) | 79.43 | 97% | 2021-08-23 |
| 18148. | Shane (ishida) | 79.43 | — | 2009-08-06 |
| 18149. | Eduardo (eder_vs) | 79.42 | 98% | 2023-07-31 |
| 18150. | Kelvin (hoss21) | 79.42 | 97% | 2022-05-20 |
| 18151. | Kenyaaa~~~ (kenzaa) | 79.42 | 97% | 2020-04-01 |
| 18152. | might quit cause (theyellow... | 79.42 | 98% | 2018-03-10 |
| 18153. | Kevin (dalkerkd) | 79.41 | 97% | 2015-12-06 |
| 18154. | Bazat (sebihp2007) | 79.41 | 94% | 2015-08-17 |
| 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 |