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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15825. | ﻋﺎﻁﻑ (luckyfrazz) | 83.26 | — | 2010-04-07 |
| 15826. | hsa (hsa_) | 83.26 | 98% | 2021-07-30 |
| 15827. | GT1k (gtbarge) | 83.26 | 99% | 2023-05-14 |
| 15828. | CelerySticks (whatan0b) | 83.26 | 97% | 2021-02-13 |
| 15829. | Zarolitis (zarolitis) | 83.25 | 100% | 2016-05-30 |
| 15830. | Max (pizzadog2) | 83.25 | 96% | 2018-12-04 |
| 15831. | quake0 (quake0) | 83.25 | 98% | 2015-02-13 |
| 15832. | BillyHerrington (billywob) | 83.25 | 96% | 2016-04-24 |
| 15833. | Melissa (melissathatsme) | 83.25 | — | 2010-04-17 |
| 15834. | Ishaan (ishaank10) | 83.25 | 98% | 2022-07-14 |
| 15835. | Bailey (zestybee) | 83.25 | 90% | 2015-01-10 |
| 15836. | alexander (yummyspiderman) | 83.25 | 97% | 2018-06-06 |
| 15837. | mercy (mercy_13) | 83.25 | 97.7% | 2023-05-23 |
| 15838. | Hal (hal21) | 83.25 | 96% | 2021-01-02 |
| 15839. | Isaiah (skepay) | 83.24 | 98% | 2020-04-01 |
| 15840. | Gabriel (pokerknight) | 83.24 | 97% | 2021-04-08 |
| 15841. | thanhmy3love (thanhmy3love) | 83.23 | 97% | 2011-12-22 |
| 15842. | Angel (failwhale) | 83.23 | 97% | 2014-02-20 |
| 15843. | OOZE (wizard_of_ooze) | 83.23 | 93% | 2016-03-19 |
| 15844. | Tim (timcoe1) | 83.23 | 96% | 2016-01-08 |
| 15845. | ben (itsbenatkinson) | 83.23 | 91% | 2017-02-06 |
| 15846. | Leo (hogsh9862) | 83.23 | 95% | 2021-06-09 |
| 15847. | RaspberryPi (don_bartolome) | 83.23 | 98% | 2021-05-23 |
| 15848. | Matt (mattseid1) | 83.23 | 97% | 2020-08-18 |
| 15849. | Lelerz (lelerz314) | 83.23 | 94% | 2014-01-17 |
| 15850. | Khaled (koala_breh) | 83.23 | 95% | 2022-06-07 |
| 15851. | Viishied (viishied) | 83.22 | 96% | 2015-10-16 |
| 15852. | Filip (jyunero) | 83.22 | 99% | 2017-08-13 |
| 15853. | Ari (arsters) | 83.22 | 95% | 2022-03-05 |
| 15854. | Kevin (iamthe1guy) | 83.22 | 99% | 2019-01-19 |
| 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 |