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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38415. | shelby (shel) | 44.27 | — | 2009-04-03 |
| 38416. | Munish (munish4) | 44.27 | 91% | 2014-05-29 |
| 38417. | Kayleigh (kayleigh_denise) | 44.27 | 92% | 2014-07-13 |
| 38418. | Yury (daturon) | 44.26 | 97% | 2022-05-05 |
| 38419. | ariyaninj (aryaninj) | 44.26 | 94% | 2021-08-13 |
| 38420. | jessica (jessi) | 44.26 | — | 2008-12-03 |
| 38421. | Grateful_delton (grateful_d... | 44.25 | 93% | 2022-12-29 |
| 38422. | Aleksandr (superpaintman) | 44.25 | 95% | 2021-06-20 |
| 38423. | Aljon (fedreek) | 44.24 | 95% | 2021-06-13 |
| 38424. | Larenz LaRose (itslarose) | 44.24 | 94% | 2023-09-23 |
| 38425. | Just tryna type chill (drin... | 44.24 | 95% | 2021-03-06 |
| 38426. | Apisake (apisake) | 44.24 | 95% | 2016-01-19 |
| 38427. | Gary (xrayer) | 44.23 | 96% | 2012-01-12 |
| 38428. | Kunal (proforganic) | 44.23 | 93% | 2022-11-10 |
| 38429. | nolan (nolantof) | 44.23 | 95.3% | 2023-09-27 |
| 38430. | Badr (tbadr) | 44.23 | 96% | 2018-01-19 |
| 38431. | Lucas (master_skywalker) | 44.22 | 96% | 2023-04-01 |
| 38432. | Akash (akash258) | 44.22 | 95% | 2020-02-09 |
| 38433. | Chuck (thanatos666) | 44.22 | 94% | 2012-12-23 |
| 38434. | marksman_vn89 (marksman_vn89) | 44.20 | — | 2010-07-24 |
| 38435. | Billy (billyidle) | 44.20 | 85% | 2013-04-30 |
| 38436. | Timothy (tstew) | 44.19 | 91% | 2015-02-05 |
| 38437. | Mike (shirendwanderer) | 44.19 | 96% | 2023-10-03 |
| 38438. | roy (kartikeya) | 44.19 | 86% | 2012-06-13 |
| 38439. | jack (thefriendlyfrog) | 44.18 | 96% | 2016-08-09 |
| 38440. | Ishu (glennishu) | 44.18 | 96% | 2021-05-31 |
| 38441. | Dilek (dilekk) | 44.17 | — | 2008-12-26 |
| 38442. | ___ (coolscott) | 44.17 | 86% | 2013-02-27 |
| 38443. | BLURB (snowq) | 44.16 | 95% | 2020-11-22 |
| 38444. | tha (danhtha) | 44.16 | — | 2009-04-12 |
| 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 |