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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18389. | danny (stewyvirus) | 78.85 | 96% | 2022-12-03 |
| 18390. | Tom (brionel) | 78.85 | 94% | 2016-05-22 |
| 18391. | abdo (phcox_hunter) | 78.85 | 95% | 2020-09-25 |
| 18392. | haggy (thehaggy) | 78.85 | 97% | 2018-02-09 |
| 18393. | Suman (grgsuman) | 78.85 | 96% | 2016-02-11 |
| 18394. | Goodfish (goodfish) | 78.85 | 90% | 2016-07-10 |
| 18395. | Ceramic (caleb_2000) | 78.84 | 96% | 2020-10-08 |
| 18396. | john (racer520) | 78.84 | 94% | 2015-04-23 |
| 18397. | Djarren (cant_imagine_losing) | 78.84 | 97% | 2022-01-03 |
| 18398. | Ryan (rpuskas) | 78.84 | 100% | 2011-07-15 |
| 18399. | Jack (balancedman) | 78.83 | 97% | 2023-04-12 |
| 18400. | Josh (ankitjosh) | 78.83 | 97% | 2023-04-16 |
| 18401. | Typo (wrong_key) | 78.83 | 99% | 2020-12-04 |
| 18402. | Hieu (hieugrection) | 78.83 | 95% | 2020-04-26 |
| 18403. | Amethyst (artesoscuras) | 78.83 | 92% | 2016-08-14 |
| 18404. | Ajay (ajayvarma) | 78.83 | 94% | 2011-08-24 |
| 18405. | Jordan (j0rdanb) | 78.82 | 96% | 2021-11-30 |
| 18406. | vinh (kapien) | 78.82 | 98% | 2023-01-02 |
| 18407. | ExtraSauce (thundertyping) | 78.82 | 97% | 2021-11-27 |
| 18408. | Kyle (stankymcjankies) | 78.82 | 93% | 2014-05-04 |
| 18409. | quit=trash (shatapfajjat69) | 78.82 | 96% | 2021-12-11 |
| 18410. | gianluca (javano) | 78.82 | — | 2009-07-04 |
| 18411. | Siraj (spidywebs) | 78.82 | 98% | 2019-06-26 |
| 18412. | sam (samninja69) | 78.81 | 97% | 2023-05-31 |
| 18413. | Ralph (raedwulf) | 78.81 | 95% | 2013-03-23 |
| 18414. | deej (deejthesmeej) | 78.80 | 97% | 2023-04-15 |
| 18415. | Piyush (dazzler_boy) | 78.80 | 96% | 2022-05-08 |
| 18416. | Zen (zainprox) | 78.80 | 97% | 2022-05-07 |
| 18417. | Ermias (ermking19) | 78.80 | 93% | 2017-04-03 |
| 18418. | Eduardo (4lc1d3) | 78.80 | — | 2008-11-11 |
| 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 |