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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4137. | deon (deontan) | 110.00 | 99% | 2021-06-01 |
| 4138. | Cal (cal_on_colemak) | 110.00 | 97% | 2022-04-29 |
| 4139. | Claire (gokulol) | 110.00 | 96% | 2016-03-19 |
| 4140. | sam sulek (sunaisaqt) | 109.99 | 96.5% | 2023-11-02 |
| 4141. | Eugene (entilaren) | 109.99 | 95% | 2017-04-15 |
| 4142. | Minpojke (minpojke) | 109.99 | 93% | 2013-08-17 |
| 4143. | Tuomas (tume97) | 109.98 | 95% | 2015-01-15 |
| 4144. | Cameron (cjprocket) | 109.98 | 96% | 2017-01-03 |
| 4145. | michshoee (michshoee) | 109.97 | 98% | 2017-09-15 |
| 4146. | lebron (lebronjaem) | 109.96 | 98% | 2020-10-17 |
| 4147. | Duc (sheva370) | 109.96 | 98% | 2013-08-11 |
| 4148. | The Batman (mattman6886) | 109.96 | 98% | 2016-03-05 |
| 4149. | Amarjot (apandher) | 109.95 | 97% | 2021-11-27 |
| 4150. | Phenombox (phenombox) | 109.95 | 94% | 2015-12-06 |
| 4151. | meow (catnoodles) | 109.94 | 98% | 2022-10-06 |
| 4152. | debs (debs) | 109.94 | — | 2010-01-31 |
| 4153. | (refsteon) | 109.93 | 98% | 2012-04-05 |
| 4154. | Drew (iplaystarcraft) | 109.93 | 98% | 2012-01-02 |
| 4155. | notdallas (lifecycle2) | 109.92 | 98% | 2023-01-19 |
| 4156. | Jordan (pyriz) | 109.92 | 97% | 2016-10-29 |
| 4157. | Kris (kriskringle) | 109.92 | 95% | 2012-12-30 |
| 4158. | Mike (wikemazowski) | 109.90 | 99% | 2022-01-31 |
| 4159. | Dan (thebendoftime) | 109.89 | 96% | 2013-02-02 |
| 4160. | The Dutch Cat (nmessick) | 109.89 | 97% | 2020-06-07 |
| 4161. | lee (jaydong2) | 109.89 | 89% | 2012-07-15 |
| 4162. | Slow мΘşħΞ (letype613) | 109.88 | 98% | 2023-07-23 |
| 4163. | Ethan (thatonepear) | 109.88 | 97% | 2018-02-14 |
| 4164. | Jason (paugus) | 109.88 | 96% | 2013-05-15 |
| 4165. | Sarah (skl407) | 109.88 | — | 2011-03-20 |
| 4166. | arena (arenacloser204) | 109.87 | 98% | 2023-04-07 |
| 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 |