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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18213. | Hans (hootenanny1) | 79.32 | 94% | 2015-07-27 |
| 18214. | deeri (deeri) | 79.31 | 96% | 2020-03-11 |
| 18215. | Crispy (toxicblazing) | 79.31 | 98% | 2021-06-18 |
| 18216. | Azamat (azaatabayev) | 79.31 | 96% | 2021-02-08 |
| 18217. | Asgeir (magx) | 79.31 | 96% | 2013-07-06 |
| 18218. | Krzysztof (nightmarekiller) | 79.31 | 94% | 2016-04-19 |
| 18219. | Terairk (terairk) | 79.30 | 96% | 2021-06-21 |
| 18220. | Yoshizawa (yoshizawa) | 79.30 | 97% | 2019-12-07 |
| 18221. | Oscar (ozthew1zard) | 79.30 | 96% | 2021-07-27 |
| 18222. | Filip (opticalswitches) | 79.30 | 98% | 2021-10-21 |
| 18223. | harsh (pastel_snow) | 79.30 | 97% | 2022-11-17 |
| 18224. | ghostspirit (ghostspirit) | 79.30 | 98% | 2020-03-24 |
| 18225. | Aditya Pratap (anarchy_) | 79.30 | 94% | 2014-03-23 |
| 18226. | Lam (yypsdennis) | 79.30 | — | 2009-03-21 |
| 18227. | Misi (imadoki87) | 79.30 | — | 2009-01-07 |
| 18228. | Rym (ryym) | 79.29 | 94% | 2015-09-20 |
| 18229. | Timmy (timmy1248120581h) | 79.28 | 96% | 2022-04-04 |
| 18230. | Ann (ann_horizon) | 79.28 | 96% | 2018-06-03 |
| 18231. | WP (wpmeister) | 79.28 | 95% | 2019-05-01 |
| 18232. | Dii (dii_cipher) | 79.28 | 98% | 2022-05-13 |
| 18233. | Hyunsu (onlyu0923) | 79.28 | 97% | 2022-08-05 |
| 18234. | cd7ca2bb (pleazy) | 79.28 | 97.7% | 2021-02-14 |
| 18235. | Cactus (cactus_jones) | 79.28 | 97% | 2019-03-20 |
| 18236. | Vial'Ree (kurumaw) | 79.28 | 94% | 2014-08-21 |
| 18237. | johnray (jraf23) | 79.28 | 92% | 2016-10-04 |
| 18238. | sebastian (sebastianmeland) | 79.28 | 98% | 2017-12-20 |
| 18239. | rose (roselynne) | 79.28 | 99% | 2015-03-30 |
| 18240. | Mike (hipsterdufus) | 79.27 | 94% | 2017-01-09 |
| 18241. | Khan (mani_khan) | 79.27 | 97.5% | 2023-08-19 |
| 18242. | Jeff (jeffkrekerson) | 79.27 | 95% | 2023-01-21 |
| 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 |