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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39182. | mehul (mehul25491) | 38.61 | 96% | 2014-09-04 |
| 39183. | ben (benjaminchoa) | 38.60 | 84% | 2017-03-06 |
| 39184. | Sheep (sheeplmao) | 38.60 | 92% | 2019-05-20 |
| 39185. | amaterasu (amaterasu) | 38.59 | — | 2008-10-24 |
| 39186. | Carlos (gzcarlos) | 38.58 | 87% | 2015-04-20 |
| 39187. | sekhar (reachsekhar) | 38.57 | 90% | 2016-08-02 |
| 39188. | (xxtyperacerxx) | 38.56 | 91% | 2012-08-10 |
| 39189. | Niklas (nilaksalkin) | 38.56 | 96% | 2016-05-04 |
| 39190. | raaz.chauhan7@gmile.com (ra... | 38.56 | 94% | 2013-11-20 |
| 39191. | Bhagat Singh (rembo) | 38.55 | 91% | 2014-01-14 |
| 39192. | irfan (irfan810) | 38.52 | 87% | 2016-05-15 |
| 39193. | Batyr (akmyradov) | 38.51 | 92.8% | 2021-01-29 |
| 39194. | CapcayGoblok (capcay_goblok) | 38.51 | 91% | 2013-06-17 |
| 39195. | hot (hotfogg) | 38.49 | 93% | 2021-01-06 |
| 39196. | GURSIMRAN SINGH (gursimran_... | 38.48 | 96% | 2023-08-01 |
| 39197. | Abdulkadir (jeilani) | 38.48 | 84% | 2017-03-30 |
| 39198. | priya (priya) | 38.43 | — | 2009-11-06 |
| 39199. | khawar (tehseennaz) | 38.42 | — | 2008-12-23 |
| 39200. | subahisrani1 (subahisrani1) | 38.42 | 92% | 2011-05-21 |
| 39201. | James (vulcanmag872) | 38.41 | 82% | 2015-11-02 |
| 39202. | Adebayọ (annonp) | 38.40 | 98% | 2021-07-15 |
| 39203. | Amira (aiomanu98) | 38.40 | — | 2010-05-05 |
| 39204. | Shooq (shawa8iii) | 38.38 | 97% | 2023-02-03 |
| 39205. | Vipin (sloth_fingers) | 38.38 | 93% | 2020-12-03 |
| 39206. | K (sithlaw) | 38.37 | — | 2011-04-27 |
| 39207. | sincera (thity) | 38.36 | — | 2008-12-10 |
| 39208. | Jessica (nationaltyper) | 38.34 | — | 2010-10-04 |
| 39209. | Hoya (isxcreamus) | 38.33 | — | 2009-07-11 |
| 39210. | Ahmad (braveone) | 38.30 | — | 2010-07-15 |
| 39211. | Sanjay (bajaj) | 38.28 | 95% | 2018-12-29 |
| 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 |