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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20219. | Sebastian (typerracer2007) | 76.25 | 95% | 2022-09-13 |
| 20220. | Josh (jlon1055) | 76.25 | 98% | 2022-09-27 |
| 20221. | Vt (jesuslep) | 76.25 | 92% | 2016-01-29 |
| 20222. | Lance (maliheim) | 76.25 | 96% | 2013-02-18 |
| 20223. | Sharas (sharas) | 76.25 | 96% | 2012-11-10 |
| 20224. | Steve (mcgee_00) | 76.25 | — | 2010-08-11 |
| 20225. | Erik (naitmare) | 76.25 | 97% | 2016-02-28 |
| 20226. | Victor (victor88111) | 76.24 | 95% | 2017-05-12 |
| 20227. | ephrakundo (ephrakundo) | 76.24 | 97% | 2022-09-11 |
| 20228. | James Paul (ap1ng) | 76.24 | 98% | 2022-03-04 |
| 20229. | EnergyAbsorber (energy_abso... | 76.24 | 98% | 2023-10-10 |
| 20230. | vtmr (vtmr) | 76.24 | 87% | 2016-04-18 |
| 20231. | Tobin (tboni90) | 76.24 | 96% | 2019-10-28 |
| 20232. | JOSH (jo_dpe) | 76.24 | 96% | 2021-10-15 |
| 20233. | pansui (pansui_nagaland) | 76.24 | 93% | 2011-05-27 |
| 20234. | Alexandre (speedocubealex) | 76.24 | 96% | 2017-05-26 |
| 20235. | Daniel (noic_noic) | 76.23 | 97% | 2022-06-12 |
| 20236. | Anirudh (anirudhtewathia) | 76.23 | — | 2009-06-08 |
| 20237. | Taha (tgamer7700) | 76.23 | 97% | 2020-05-16 |
| 20238. | beesha (beesha) | 76.23 | 96% | 2021-12-22 |
| 20239. | Ewan (ewan121) | 76.23 | 96% | 2021-11-07 |
| 20240. | drywalleater34 (thiccblah_) | 76.23 | 98% | 2021-03-14 |
| 20241. | Jonathan (jonnyy9) | 76.23 | 96% | 2016-04-18 |
| 20242. | Nate (nwjsmith) | 76.23 | 97% | 2014-01-30 |
| 20243. | Nila (kiyokoha_love) | 76.23 | 93% | 2012-08-22 |
| 20244. | ghostofnav (jokerhyper) | 76.22 | 96% | 2022-11-04 |
| 20245. | Wakwithu_LKamanga (wakwithu) | 76.22 | 96% | 2020-06-17 |
| 20246. | Pablo (alannx) | 76.21 | 96% | 2023-03-30 |
| 20247. | zarif (zarif911) | 76.21 | 97% | 2022-07-04 |
| 20248. | anion (hysteria111) | 76.21 | 98% | 2015-05-05 |
| 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 |