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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3112. | Austin (atxchen) | 114.48 | 96% | 2015-02-18 |
| 3113. | Bill (buck1249) | 114.48 | 98% | 2015-11-18 |
| 3114. | Light (lightpuma) | 114.48 | 94% | 2016-02-03 |
| 3115. | Sevenum (sevenum) | 114.48 | — | 2009-12-20 |
| 3116. | Josh (hammondjx) | 114.48 | — | 2009-07-16 |
| 3117. | Kate (katehashope) | 114.47 | 100% | 2012-07-02 |
| 3118. | Uriah (risinghydra) | 114.46 | 94% | 2013-05-15 |
| 3119. | Nozden (neonozden) | 114.46 | 95% | 2016-12-14 |
| 3120. | Minh Hải (minhhai) | 114.45 | — | 2011-04-13 |
| 3121. | lebon (tozzeo) | 114.45 | 99% | 2022-01-19 |
| 3122. | enigma_mf (enigma_mf) | 114.45 | 98% | 2022-11-01 |
| 3123. | back for a while (nonquit_p... | 114.45 | 97% | 2022-11-28 |
| 3124. | R (unicorn_lover) | 114.45 | 93% | 2011-12-25 |
| 3125. | Cjones (j0nes7) | 114.45 | 97% | 2013-11-12 |
| 3126. | Tamás (tamas) | 114.44 | 97% | 2016-03-07 |
| 3127. | (nalyd_on_colemak) | 114.44 | 96% | 2023-05-08 |
| 3128. | Kelsey (simplemindedness) | 114.43 | 93% | 2014-07-15 |
| 3129. | Justin (mygfownsme) | 114.43 | 99% | 2014-09-02 |
| 3130. | FREE PALESTINE (then1g) | 114.42 | 96.9% | 2023-06-25 |
| 3131. | Bill (sunupsun) | 114.41 | — | 2008-10-21 |
| 3132. | ハーヴェイ (harvey_ali... | 114.41 | — | 2010-06-05 |
| 3133. | Gaurav (smite) | 114.40 | 93% | 2014-11-24 |
| 3134. | P (phillipcool) | 114.40 | 98% | 2017-08-21 |
| 3135. | Paul (troll3rsk8tr) | 114.38 | 99% | 2023-02-18 |
| 3136. | Warphoenix1 (warphoenix1) | 114.37 | 99% | 2022-04-21 |
| 3137. | Emily (miz_emily) | 114.37 | 98% | 2016-06-26 |
| 3138. | Lijah (bizarre) | 114.37 | 95% | 2015-08-04 |
| 3139. | Ted (xted) | 114.35 | 98% | 2020-11-24 |
| 3140. | pen (penlume) | 114.35 | 98% | 2017-06-04 |
| 3141. | Nick (xcelerate2) | 114.35 | 95% | 2013-08-09 |
| 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 |