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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10251. | いつき (huywee) | 93.26 | 98% | 2022-08-13 |
| 10252. | shane (armoth23) | 93.26 | — | 2009-02-15 |
| 10253. | Ben (benolson8) | 93.26 | 96% | 2016-08-15 |
| 10254. | Dingdong Gwantes (mapagmaha... | 93.26 | 96% | 2015-02-18 |
| 10255. | Hussain (sanpilot) | 93.25 | 97% | 2021-09-17 |
| 10256. | Oliver (oberin1) | 93.25 | 95% | 2013-01-31 |
| 10257. | burro (banton) | 93.25 | 98% | 2012-09-30 |
| 10258. | A (yarly) | 93.25 | 93% | 2012-02-07 |
| 10259. | blitzwing (blitzwing) | 93.24 | 93% | 2015-10-15 |
| 10260. | Lily (b00mer7) | 93.24 | 98% | 2021-06-29 |
| 10261. | agrostyl (agrostyle) | 93.24 | 97% | 2021-08-31 |
| 10262. | Brother (fancyasspigeon) | 93.24 | 99% | 2023-06-20 |
| 10263. | everyone's favorite (everyo... | 93.24 | 97% | 2020-05-26 |
| 10264. | D.k. (kumardeep22) | 93.24 | — | 2010-09-11 |
| 10265. | Jared (j_rad) | 93.24 | 94% | 2012-06-08 |
| 10266. | Austin (ahn94) | 93.24 | 96% | 2015-06-28 |
| 10267. | silky (quit101) | 93.23 | 97% | 2023-11-01 |
| 10268. | Sam (samgu) | 93.23 | 98% | 2023-03-07 |
| 10269. | Simon (imp4l3r) | 93.23 | 97% | 2021-02-08 |
| 10270. | Christopher (xirsch) | 93.23 | — | 2010-12-03 |
| 10271. | 🍉 (plexisbetter) | 93.23 | 98% | 2017-11-14 |
| 10272. | Swaift (swaift) | 93.23 | 94% | 2016-12-25 |
| 10273. | Luftim (luftim) | 93.23 | 99% | 2015-06-12 |
| 10274. | Faquarl (ekrpat) | 93.22 | 98% | 2018-06-13 |
| 10275. | mathwog (suhtwog) | 93.22 | 98% | 2012-09-13 |
| 10276. | Matthew (wormshurm) | 93.22 | 98% | 2022-06-02 |
| 10277. | Alex (mathcruncher) | 93.21 | 98% | 2015-07-01 |
| 10278. | Smasher21 (smasher21) | 93.21 | 97% | 2023-05-29 |
| 10279. | WordNom (sleeperservice) | 93.21 | 98% | 2011-06-03 |
| 10280. | rocky (_rock) | 93.21 | 96% | 2013-10-14 |
| 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 |