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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39008. | alycia (alycia) | 40.13 | — | 2010-02-16 |
| 39009. | Jefty (jeff_tee20) | 40.12 | 88% | 2011-09-29 |
| 39010. | rachel (racheybear) | 40.11 | — | 2009-12-05 |
| 39011. | Arafat (arafat_islam) | 40.10 | 92% | 2020-06-09 |
| 39012. | Jako (eestlane9874) | 40.07 | — | 2010-06-06 |
| 39013. | Shailendu (shailendu) | 40.06 | 93% | 2021-08-14 |
| 39014. | Ana Beatriz (anaporumtriz) | 40.06 | 97% | 2020-08-15 |
| 39015. | mo (pasehvar) | 40.06 | 94.3% | 2021-02-05 |
| 39016. | micro (microsoft1234) | 40.05 | 85% | 2014-05-13 |
| 39017. | Sanket (sanket101) | 40.04 | 93% | 2016-03-14 |
| 39018. | Alazar (mealazar) | 40.04 | 96% | 2020-10-06 |
| 39019. | deepak (deepaktomar7) | 40.04 | 86% | 2015-06-15 |
| 39020. | Eduardo (laloaguirre720) | 40.03 | 96% | 2018-12-07 |
| 39021. | Eric (iamanormaldog) | 40.01 | 95.7% | 2021-02-03 |
| 39022. | Lin (a4839500) | 40.01 | 93% | 2014-05-07 |
| 39023. | Mojahid (miahm) | 40.00 | 90% | 2011-12-11 |
| 39024. | Laura (laura3) | 39.96 | — | 2009-01-20 |
| 39025. | trung (happytc) | 39.96 | — | 2009-07-03 |
| 39026. | Amin (aminor) | 39.94 | 98% | 2020-07-07 |
| 39027. | Charles (swaggymcswagpants) | 39.94 | 94.9% | 2021-01-29 |
| 39028. | Crumpet (crumpet_chris) | 39.94 | 94% | 2019-03-12 |
| 39029. | balona (balona) | 39.94 | 90% | 2013-08-17 |
| 39030. | Sam (touching) | 39.93 | 91% | 2012-07-26 |
| 39031. | Annette (gadonl) | 39.92 | 93% | 2014-01-17 |
| 39032. | Gelcen (san777) | 39.91 | 89% | 2016-08-31 |
| 39033. | Nitish (nitishchaudhary) | 39.91 | 85% | 2013-06-10 |
| 39034. | Oziozo (spadee) | 39.90 | 94% | 2022-09-12 |
| 39035. | dan (danie) | 39.90 | — | 2009-07-06 |
| 39036. | Personal (immrfly) | 39.89 | 88% | 2016-12-17 |
| 39037. | Miguel (furelise) | 39.89 | — | 2009-07-25 |
| 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 |