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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18920. | Manzur (manzur05) | 77.85 | 94% | 2011-07-13 |
| 18921. | J (spaceracer) | 77.85 | 98% | 2014-05-20 |
| 18922. | Ayesha (vogue212) | 77.85 | 96% | 2017-05-04 |
| 18923. | Lightning (nirajp) | 77.85 | 93% | 2016-11-20 |
| 18924. | masoniya (masoniya) | 77.85 | 95% | 2018-07-11 |
| 18925. | Thunderwith (thunderwith) | 77.84 | 95% | 2021-11-28 |
| 18926. | jas (stormblessed23) | 77.84 | 96% | 2019-10-16 |
| 18927. | Flisti (flisti) | 77.84 | 97% | 2022-06-12 |
| 18928. | Noah (nocorunning) | 77.84 | 98% | 2019-12-08 |
| 18929. | Melissa (mel8402) | 77.84 | 98% | 2021-07-30 |
| 18930. | Jamison (jhomatas48) | 77.84 | 99% | 2021-01-11 |
| 18931. | Chris (chris_sound) | 77.84 | 92% | 2012-11-16 |
| 18932. | Peter (doc_chungles) | 77.83 | 96% | 2021-04-10 |
| 18933. | MazzaM (typingproxyz) | 77.83 | 97% | 2021-01-06 |
| 18934. | StacyN (snam001) | 77.83 | 93% | 2011-06-10 |
| 18935. | duhber (duhber) | 77.83 | 94% | 2015-12-17 |
| 18936. | Brendan (guitarandmtndew) | 77.82 | 95% | 2015-09-02 |
| 18937. | No (jopear) | 77.82 | 98% | 2021-07-31 |
| 18938. | Arturs (hupapupa) | 77.82 | 96% | 2018-01-17 |
| 18939. | rks (xmen2025) | 77.82 | 92% | 2013-06-13 |
| 18940. | ;D !! (reuben) | 77.82 | — | 2009-06-05 |
| 18941. | Murker90 (qwertypad) | 77.82 | — | 2010-11-16 |
| 18942. | JJ (jj111) | 77.82 | 97% | 2019-04-02 |
| 18943. | Umbra (umbra69) | 77.81 | 98% | 2023-06-06 |
| 18944. | vlOd (vlod2) | 77.81 | 95.4% | 2023-06-23 |
| 18945. | Jy (jyyyyy) | 77.81 | 96% | 2019-06-11 |
| 18946. | Noctis (toolame) | 77.81 | 89% | 2011-05-15 |
| 18947. | Webster (webstershooter) | 77.80 | 97% | 2023-07-15 |
| 18948. | aaron (revedevergreen) | 77.80 | 99% | 2023-09-14 |
| 18949. | Steven (jarofhearts1993) | 77.80 | 95% | 2019-10-01 |
| 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 |