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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34990. | Anatoly (anatolix2008) | 53.28 | 92% | 2012-04-30 |
| 34991. | abart (abart711) | 53.28 | 85% | 2014-05-19 |
| 34992. | Daniel (poise) | 53.27 | 89% | 2014-01-05 |
| 34993. | Wes (swes) | 53.27 | 97% | 2016-11-25 |
| 34994. | Rio (silverspy21) | 53.27 | 95% | 2014-01-26 |
| 34995. | Nicholas (capnslapaho) | 53.26 | 96% | 2020-09-11 |
| 34996. | Robert (tt_learner) | 53.26 | 98% | 2020-11-24 |
| 34997. | shorty (shortygiant) | 53.26 | 96.6% | 2021-02-15 |
| 34998. | Martyn (wallnut) | 53.26 | 94% | 2013-08-23 |
| 34999. | August (august64) | 53.26 | 94% | 2017-01-18 |
| 35000. | aakk (thegreatkid) | 53.25 | 92% | 2013-10-26 |
| 35001. | Zword (zwoord) | 53.25 | 94% | 2022-10-08 |
| 35002. | Thorium (krythorium) | 53.25 | 94% | 2020-11-19 |
| 35003. | Alex (someone1) | 53.25 | 88% | 2012-01-21 |
| 35004. | satyanarayan (satyans24) | 53.24 | — | 2010-03-11 |
| 35005. | 4lg0r1thm (s4int) | 53.24 | 89% | 2013-10-12 |
| 35006. | gthc (gthc) | 53.23 | 95% | 2020-08-24 |
| 35007. | Ems (emman123) | 53.23 | 93% | 2021-11-08 |
| 35008. | Whiterose (aneeshrao) | 53.23 | 93% | 2017-09-25 |
| 35009. | Jorja (olivares_nino) | 53.23 | 96% | 2011-11-04 |
| 35010. | Oc Tieu (nhoc) | 53.23 | — | 2010-12-28 |
| 35011. | Danielle (nerdgrl) | 53.23 | — | 2010-10-20 |
| 35012. | nda888 (nda888) | 53.23 | — | 2010-02-19 |
| 35013. | SnekChrmr (snekchrmr) | 53.22 | 96.9% | 2023-08-13 |
| 35014. | Darryl (dback) | 53.22 | 97% | 2018-12-06 |
| 35015. | typsterr (typsterr) | 53.22 | 96% | 2021-11-22 |
| 35016. | Rahim (rahim_khan) | 53.21 | 96% | 2023-02-26 |
| 35017. | Ryan (rfbaylon) | 53.21 | 94% | 2022-08-24 |
| 35018. | PingingCarrot16 (pingingcar... | 53.20 | 93% | 2021-08-13 |
| 35019. | Abdulrahman (abdo59) | 53.20 | 95% | 2021-08-20 |
| 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 |