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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39213. | Waheeda (waheedaafreen) | 40.99 | 95% | 2023-05-22 |
| 39214. | darkgerm (darkgerm) | 40.99 | — | 2010-08-25 |
| 39215. | shiroashi (shiroashi) | 40.95 | 91% | 2016-01-05 |
| 39216. | bob (dvorakattempt) | 40.95 | 89% | 2012-11-14 |
| 39217. | Celia (celialg) | 40.94 | 88% | 2015-09-26 |
| 39218. | Barry (neymar9) | 40.94 | 92% | 2015-06-25 |
| 39219. | Sebastian (aweseb64) | 40.94 | 93% | 2015-02-03 |
| 39220. | Vaibhav (vaibhav3051) | 40.94 | 97% | 2017-11-01 |
| 39221. | bujji (degala) | 40.93 | 92% | 2022-10-15 |
| 39222. | Marzuq (itsmarzuq) | 40.92 | 96% | 2021-03-15 |
| 39223. | pushakar (pushakardhami) | 40.91 | 96% | 2017-07-13 |
| 39224. | Wong (dog000hk) | 40.90 | 91% | 2012-07-26 |
| 39225. | Nahid Hasan Pallab (pallab4... | 40.90 | 94% | 2021-08-03 |
| 39226. | Kevin (kevinfjbecker) | 40.89 | 96% | 2012-10-01 |
| 39227. | Ramon (rambo_290703) | 40.88 | 95% | 2022-01-31 |
| 39228. | Aiman (aimanamirul) | 40.87 | 90% | 2013-09-19 |
| 39229. | Pedrocas420 (pedrocas420) | 40.86 | 93% | 2022-05-25 |
| 39230. | Klungo (klungo) | 40.86 | 92% | 2021-09-12 |
| 39231. | shorter (rawaaforever) | 40.86 | 93.2% | 2021-01-29 |
| 39232. | Saurabh (100rabh19) | 40.86 | 96% | 2014-03-24 |
| 39233. | Yong-hwa (damoire) | 40.85 | 95% | 2016-10-31 |
| 39234. | Davis (icaroos) | 40.85 | — | 2010-09-09 |
| 39235. | VISHRUTH (unikon) | 40.84 | 91% | 2012-05-24 |
| 39236. | thanh (pham_thanh4) | 40.83 | — | 2009-06-12 |
| 39237. | Dark (arunabh_kalita) | 40.82 | 94% | 2022-01-24 |
| 39238. | Ankush (ankushmishra) | 40.82 | 92% | 2021-05-07 |
| 39239. | Abu Shaikh (abunibir) | 40.81 | 96% | 2020-03-09 |
| 39240. | mahamad (mahamad017) | 40.80 | 95% | 2022-03-06 |
| 39241. | MELANIE MUNEZ (cuteako_123) | 40.79 | 96.2% | 2023-09-25 |
| 39242. | Abdullah (ariaz988) | 40.78 | 92% | 2016-01-01 |
| 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 |