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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12933. | Eden (aros) | 87.81 | — | 2009-08-19 |
| 12934. | Stone (compiling) | 87.80 | 91% | 2016-06-18 |
| 12935. | Ol (bodanice) | 87.80 | 99% | 2021-08-24 |
| 12936. | Michele (michele) | 87.80 | — | 2009-11-17 |
| 12937. | Nix (albus_dumbledore) | 87.80 | — | 2009-03-30 |
| 12938. | Thomas (ctrlbadger) | 87.79 | 97.1% | 2023-06-08 |
| 12939. | gotta go (gotta_go_fast__) | 87.79 | 98% | 2021-06-22 |
| 12940. | Franz (franzthemanzkafka) | 87.79 | 97% | 2020-11-21 |
| 12941. | Bryant (arcadeshift) | 87.79 | 97% | 2021-05-31 |
| 12942. | Juan (mecagoentodo) | 87.79 | 94% | 2016-07-25 |
| 12943. | ET (sprtface) | 87.79 | 93% | 2011-05-07 |
| 12944. | sMarty (imrwonder2) | 87.79 | 99% | 2017-07-19 |
| 12945. | Jinha (jinha) | 87.79 | — | 2010-04-06 |
| 12946. | Matt (flyingredturtle) | 87.79 | 96% | 2013-05-12 |
| 12947. | k41tr14 (crispyseaweed429) | 87.79 | 92% | 2015-10-12 |
| 12948. | bdr (bbbbbbbbbbb) | 87.79 | 94% | 2016-09-22 |
| 12949. | Zuhaer (zaszuhaer) | 87.78 | 98% | 2020-03-13 |
| 12950. | Pablo (pierrot14) | 87.78 | 98% | 2018-06-02 |
| 12951. | Eddie (terminaterjohn) | 87.78 | 99% | 2016-09-08 |
| 12952. | Ahead of you (wadehuangjr) | 87.77 | 99% | 2020-11-23 |
| 12953. | Trang (sara_kitten1993) | 87.77 | 86% | 2014-02-12 |
| 12954. | ingmundur (ingmundur) | 87.77 | 96% | 2016-02-27 |
| 12955. | 09deaconX (09deaconx) | 87.77 | — | 2009-02-17 |
| 12956. | Neko (stanoje) | 87.76 | 97% | 2021-11-18 |
| 12957. | Sarah (sarah_jane) | 87.76 | 97% | 2013-01-11 |
| 12958. | Paulian (paulian7) | 87.76 | 97% | 2017-09-21 |
| 12959. | Zoeham (zoeham) | 87.76 | 96% | 2019-12-06 |
| 12960. | Silenth (silenth) | 87.76 | 97% | 2019-03-09 |
| 12961. | John (reedfrost) | 87.75 | 95% | 2014-12-13 |
| 12962. | Zero (kaminari_zero) | 87.75 | 99% | 2023-03-12 |
| 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 |