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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17459. | + (hobounicorns) | 80.46 | 94% | 2016-09-14 |
| 17460. | Zachary (zack1220) | 80.46 | 98% | 2012-12-31 |
| 17461. | Max (roflcopter123) | 80.46 | — | 2010-04-10 |
| 17462. | John (1focus) | 80.46 | 91% | 2011-08-20 |
| 17463. | Sandy (mimci) | 80.45 | 97% | 2011-12-29 |
| 17464. | Sri (lulu25) | 80.45 | 93% | 2012-06-25 |
| 17465. | Tim (bertardy) | 80.45 | 96% | 2014-01-09 |
| 17466. | Ramu (veganerniels) | 80.44 | 96% | 2021-01-11 |
| 17467. | vblob (vblob) | 80.44 | 97% | 2020-07-07 |
| 17468. | Pheresint (pheresint) | 80.44 | 98% | 2020-12-10 |
| 17469. | Zane (zaneevo) | 80.44 | 98% | 2014-08-19 |
| 17470. | Cero21 (cero21) | 80.43 | 89% | 2013-05-01 |
| 17471. | Bikram (wood_cutter) | 80.43 | 99% | 2020-02-18 |
| 17472. | robbie (robbiemcfly) | 80.43 | 96% | 2021-11-01 |
| 17473. | (shaun022) | 80.43 | 96% | 2020-05-15 |
| 17474. | jason (pravus) | 80.43 | 90% | 2012-04-30 |
| 17475. | Galih (sobig_f) | 80.42 | 96% | 2021-10-05 |
| 17476. | Pinekkone (pinekkone) | 80.42 | 98% | 2021-11-28 |
| 17477. | A.H.M. (arceen) | 80.42 | 97% | 2022-06-26 |
| 17478. | Chetan (comhacks) | 80.42 | 93% | 2013-08-24 |
| 17479. | Duc (ducgao4213) | 80.41 | 97% | 2022-07-15 |
| 17480. | Dan (djhyunkim) | 80.41 | 97% | 2023-02-24 |
| 17481. | JewSlowAF (quickfingers6969) | 80.41 | 97% | 2020-02-15 |
| 17482. | Saurabh (saurabhjain) | 80.41 | 96% | 2015-07-18 |
| 17483. | Kelsey (kelseyhigham) | 80.41 | — | 2010-08-31 |
| 17484. | Radosław (radoslaw_) | 80.41 | 98% | 2016-09-13 |
| 17485. | lucas (lucass) | 80.41 | — | 2009-06-24 |
| 17486. | Ashish (almessi10) | 80.40 | 97% | 2022-05-15 |
| 17487. | Cuong (qt1003) | 80.40 | 95.3% | 2023-11-05 |
| 17488. | 2DFIEND (hydralilith) | 80.40 | 97% | 2017-10-13 |
| 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 |