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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12197. | Master (mcrockett) | 89.25 | 95% | 2015-08-07 |
| 12198. | Wouter (wouterzzz) | 89.25 | 98% | 2017-10-07 |
| 12199. | Amu (lunapony3) | 89.25 | 98% | 2019-07-23 |
| 12200. | Mikhail (mayham92) | 89.24 | 100% | 2022-04-11 |
| 12201. | vncntjms (ecniv) | 89.24 | 96% | 2015-07-13 |
| 12202. | Eric (notmexican) | 89.24 | 99% | 2022-05-29 |
| 12203. | Jessica (jeguar) | 89.24 | 97% | 2021-07-17 |
| 12204. | Finch (ficxjo) | 89.24 | 97% | 2020-07-08 |
| 12205. | Leone (leoneviru) | 89.24 | 98% | 2012-12-17 |
| 12206. | Lennard (lennardude) | 89.24 | 94% | 2015-08-20 |
| 12207. | Tyler (theov) | 89.24 | — | 2011-02-26 |
| 12208. | SpeedyCaret^ (wtl_jp) | 89.24 | 95% | 2015-03-11 |
| 12209. | Davide (davidez) | 89.23 | 96% | 2013-11-13 |
| 12210. | Charles (cactuar) | 89.23 | — | 2009-06-16 |
| 12211. | Matthew (matt_dj) | 89.23 | 97% | 2021-08-02 |
| 12212. | Ellie (elliebearroar) | 89.23 | 98% | 2021-03-14 |
| 12213. | Bat-Amgalan (mambatukaa) | 89.22 | 96% | 2023-02-08 |
| 12214. | tihong12 (tihong12) | 89.22 | 98% | 2022-07-12 |
| 12215. | An (binhanle65) | 89.22 | 96% | 2018-12-22 |
| 12216. | veljkoz (veljkoz) | 89.22 | 96% | 2012-12-09 |
| 12217. | perdillo (perdillo) | 89.22 | 97% | 2014-02-04 |
| 12218. | Axton (taurine) | 89.22 | 97% | 2011-07-19 |
| 12219. | Bloodshed (erik_bloodshed) | 89.22 | 98% | 2012-10-30 |
| 12220. | Spencer Ryan (digitalspenz) | 89.22 | 98% | 2013-09-02 |
| 12221. | Alexander (lokii) | 89.21 | — | 2010-02-05 |
| 12222. | Anthony (inguyen) | 89.21 | 98% | 2014-03-07 |
| 12223. | Cal (zielinko) | 89.21 | 97% | 2016-10-20 |
| 12224. | panda22 (panda22) | 89.21 | — | 2010-03-24 |
| 12225. | Lisa (links) | 89.21 | — | 2008-12-16 |
| 12226. | Rustam (androidist) | 89.20 | 98% | 2016-10-29 |
| 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 |