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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12768. | Loya (loya) | 88.43 | — | 2009-08-06 |
| 12769. | pashkhan (pashkhan) | 88.43 | 99% | 2016-09-30 |
| 12770. | Jay (zombywafflez) | 88.43 | 96% | 2018-10-18 |
| 12771. | Pivius (pivius) | 88.43 | 98% | 2016-02-06 |
| 12772. | Zachary (dahaak) | 88.42 | 99% | 2014-07-14 |
| 12773. | Erick (strosekd) | 88.42 | 93% | 2016-05-23 |
| 12774. | nameless- (ardnn) | 88.42 | 96% | 2020-11-29 |
| 12775. | Alex (flarify) | 88.42 | 97% | 2021-07-16 |
| 12776. | Hans (brotaufstrich) | 88.41 | 98% | 2019-08-14 |
| 12777. | zuckie (zuckie123) | 88.41 | 98% | 2021-02-05 |
| 12778. | khersoncity (div_ilia) | 88.41 | — | 2010-12-17 |
| 12779. | Kevin (niveik) | 88.41 | 98% | 2023-09-19 |
| 12780. | Ramesh (rameshsaive) | 88.41 | — | 2011-04-28 |
| 12781. | Key (malformant) | 88.41 | 98.3% | 2023-08-06 |
| 12782. | Aduket (comptrol) | 88.41 | 98% | 2013-04-04 |
| 12783. | Bill (jhstory) | 88.41 | 95% | 2013-04-15 |
| 12784. | SHI.T. QUIT RACES A LOT (ia... | 88.40 | 93% | 2012-01-09 |
| 12785. | Rietkip (nescioc) | 88.40 | 96% | 2012-07-23 |
| 12786. | Rollie (rollieann) | 88.40 | 93% | 2014-12-04 |
| 12787. | Matt (poot_nanny) | 88.40 | 98% | 2019-12-03 |
| 12788. | Pax (akosipax) | 88.40 | — | 2010-09-24 |
| 12789. | Jennifer (jennifrawr) | 88.40 | 95% | 2012-06-08 |
| 12790. | Zubey (outfluenza) | 88.40 | — | 2010-05-06 |
| 12791. | the swedish flash (kristoff... | 88.40 | 91% | 2016-09-27 |
| 12792. | Cassidy (cbearap) | 88.39 | 98% | 2012-05-01 |
| 12793. | Luke (luke1995) | 88.39 | 93% | 2014-02-15 |
| 12794. | dani (dani32) | 88.39 | 98% | 2023-09-06 |
| 12795. | Jayde (canonjayde) | 88.38 | 97% | 2020-12-09 |
| 12796. | SSHH (oollccddss) | 88.38 | 96% | 2023-07-27 |
| 12797. | Shreyas (mrtigar) | 88.38 | 96% | 2016-08-21 |
| 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 |