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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5506. | Alexander (prepared) | 104.54 | 96% | 2012-10-13 |
| 5507. | Suj (sujc) | 104.54 | 97% | 2011-11-07 |
| 5508. | gggggg (lxlt) | 104.53 | 96% | 2015-02-11 |
| 5509. | bwian (brianschao) | 104.53 | 93% | 2015-04-14 |
| 5510. | Alexander Koo (alexanderk04) | 104.53 | 96.1% | 2023-10-23 |
| 5511. | Víctor (svictors) | 104.52 | — | 2011-02-11 |
| 5512. | Andrew (covarr) | 104.51 | 98% | 2012-07-26 |
| 5513. | Alvaro (politapiag) | 104.51 | 99% | 2019-09-01 |
| 5514. | Silvia (frnchvanilla) | 104.51 | 96% | 2012-06-15 |
| 5515. | asdf (asdf5742) | 104.51 | 99% | 2021-03-05 |
| 5516. | Aidan (aidan9500) | 104.51 | 99% | 2021-09-21 |
| 5517. | Krishna (krisis) | 104.51 | 94% | 2013-02-05 |
| 5518. | Cisco (yizzyweezy) | 104.51 | 98% | 2019-10-08 |
| 5519. | th (thanasis2002) | 104.51 | 97% | 2015-03-08 |
| 5520. | Jon Day (jonday87) | 104.51 | 99% | 2012-01-18 |
| 5521. | Bassist (bassist23) | 104.50 | 96% | 2014-09-03 |
| 5522. | Jim (wrldsmine) | 104.49 | 96% | 2016-11-05 |
| 5523. | Kaybe (kaybnde) | 104.49 | 98% | 2020-08-24 |
| 5524. | raina (lizzynanaraina) | 104.49 | 95% | 2011-10-08 |
| 5525. | r o l d - (skyclasher) | 104.49 | 98% | 2015-04-28 |
| 5526. | Rafter (rafter) | 104.49 | 97% | 2016-03-27 |
| 5527. | kemp (imnotflamez) | 104.48 | 98% | 2022-03-23 |
| 5528. | Cloris (clorischou) | 104.47 | 94% | 2013-11-05 |
| 5529. | Satoshi (mkato) | 104.47 | — | 2010-10-28 |
| 5530. | tstats[rockingcamman] (rock... | 104.47 | 95% | 2012-12-02 |
| 5531. | GUL (ghuleh) | 104.46 | 97% | 2022-10-23 |
| 5532. | Crystal (crystal_angelo) | 104.46 | 99% | 2023-03-30 |
| 5533. | Adagietto (leggiero) | 104.46 | 97% | 2013-06-19 |
| 5534. | (esketit3020) | 104.45 | 97% | 2022-12-04 |
| 5535. | Tabs (aptex) | 104.45 | 98% | 2022-09-11 |
| 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 |