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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18024. | John Paul (jpasensi) | 79.81 | 98% | 2020-07-29 |
| 18025. | Bob (bobsmiwth32423) | 79.80 | 97% | 2020-04-22 |
| 18026. | Ryuji (ryuji_) | 79.80 | 97% | 2021-01-21 |
| 18027. | Jantzenpaul (sstruck007) | 79.80 | 98% | 2016-10-12 |
| 18028. | Nathaniel (starpiratecraft) | 79.80 | 96% | 2015-03-02 |
| 18029. | Lakshya (lakshya7878) | 79.80 | 96% | 2022-06-15 |
| 18030. | UwU (llez_ai_taip_beri_gut) | 79.80 | 97% | 2021-05-03 |
| 18031. | Michael (kedalg) | 79.80 | 99.1% | 2023-05-27 |
| 18032. | Benjamin (drwumboo) | 79.80 | 99% | 2022-04-02 |
| 18033. | blueyoshi (blueyoshipwn) | 79.80 | 97% | 2011-06-16 |
| 18034. | Larry (wongster) | 79.79 | — | 2011-03-03 |
| 18035. | ＃ (nathanwang23) | 79.79 | 95% | 2013-10-28 |
| 18036. | Lauren (lwilli5692) | 79.79 | 92% | 2012-12-15 |
| 18037. | Nguyen (hvitual) | 79.79 | — | 2009-07-05 |
| 18038. | icy (freezing_icy) | 79.79 | 98.5% | 2023-09-28 |
| 18039. | Reezy (reezy02) | 79.79 | 97% | 2023-04-11 |
| 18040. | Kurumi (kurumiw) | 79.78 | 92% | 2016-04-09 |
| 18041. | Hampadampadoo (hampadampadoo) | 79.78 | 97% | 2018-04-21 |
| 18042. | John (jgrasso4) | 79.78 | 98% | 2018-01-08 |
| 18043. | RyChOr (rychor) | 79.78 | 96% | 2011-06-22 |
| 18044. | Ben (mrfredricksen) | 79.78 | 91% | 2016-06-11 |
| 18045. | ComplexOri (complexori) | 79.78 | 96% | 2022-04-19 |
| 18046. | hachi (hachinamio) | 79.78 | 96% | 2012-01-06 |
| 18047. | Mehti (lylehti) | 79.78 | 98% | 2021-08-16 |
| 18048. | Dan (typefffast) | 79.78 | 99% | 2022-06-03 |
| 18049. | tstats[tarr645] (tarr645) | 79.78 | 99% | 2012-12-28 |
| 18050. | Sambhav (sam_b_hav) | 79.78 | 97.5% | 2023-07-22 |
| 18051. | Paul (jinzonam) | 79.77 | 96% | 2022-08-15 |
| 18052. | rajah (rajahsamiaaa) | 79.77 | 96% | 2022-08-28 |
| 18053. | Bae (baenimbae12) | 79.77 | 97% | 2021-08-21 |
| 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 |