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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17472. | Kyle (goodmantyping) | 80.70 | 95% | 2021-02-06 |
| 17473. | Carrie (bccwjf7) | 80.69 | 99% | 2019-12-18 |
| 17474. | Palqa (palqar) | 80.69 | 98% | 2018-11-06 |
| 17475. | Joseph (jtwe) | 80.69 | 93% | 2016-08-08 |
| 17476. | adf (pakemania) | 80.69 | 92% | 2013-07-14 |
| 17477. | moody (amoodypi) | 80.69 | 96% | 2021-03-30 |
| 17478. | Not (itsjusttoki) | 80.69 | 97% | 2022-11-29 |
| 17479. | Enoch (jenks12) | 80.68 | 97% | 2020-09-09 |
| 17480. | Charmy (charmy) | 80.68 | — | 2009-03-08 |
| 17481. | rajender (rajenderrautela) | 80.68 | 92% | 2012-03-09 |
| 17482. | Ian (woman) | 80.68 | — | 2010-09-20 |
| 17483. | Gucciavi (gucciavi) | 80.68 | 96% | 2022-01-27 |
| 17484. | heshashin (chkhsmtyvneli) | 80.68 | 96% | 2023-04-03 |
| 17485. | Alikhan (realikh) | 80.68 | 97.8% | 2021-02-09 |
| 17486. | R2bEEaton (r2beeaton) | 80.68 | 98% | 2021-02-28 |
| 17487. | Jonathan (joniss) | 80.68 | 90% | 2012-10-11 |
| 17488. | Gilbert (azulsky085) | 80.67 | 96% | 2013-08-10 |
| 17489. | Yuji (gugox10) | 80.67 | 91% | 2016-08-10 |
| 17490. | Shelster (seashell999) | 80.67 | 88% | 2012-06-10 |
| 17491. | tannoobkod (tannoobkodz) | 80.67 | 91% | 2017-01-06 |
| 17492. | nyatto (hhu94) | 80.67 | 97% | 2016-05-02 |
| 17493. | GreenMilk (greenmilk7) | 80.67 | 98% | 2023-07-19 |
| 17494. | Sameer (firefoxqb) | 80.67 | 97% | 2021-06-22 |
| 17495. | Emily (missartist15) | 80.67 | 96% | 2016-08-24 |
| 17496. | John (greekinfo) | 80.66 | 93% | 2011-07-04 |
| 17497. | Jørgen (jolos) | 80.66 | 97% | 2014-11-20 |
| 17498. | OOF (roblox_____) | 80.66 | 96% | 2019-02-27 |
| 17499. | Tony (nafahmidi) | 80.66 | — | 2010-05-17 |
| 17500. | Pat (platts) | 80.66 | 98% | 2015-11-13 |
| 17501. | DOO (datblakgai) | 80.65 | 98% | 2023-06-05 |
| 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 |