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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20160. | bloodseeker (bloods33ker136) | 76.50 | 96% | 2022-08-05 |
| 20161. | Mark (figzes) | 76.50 | 94% | 2019-11-18 |
| 20162. | Sniff (fruitsniffer) | 76.50 | 96% | 2014-11-21 |
| 20163. | Demure (demure) | 76.50 | 94% | 2016-05-22 |
| 20164. | Hildor (cdm2011) | 76.50 | 98% | 2015-03-26 |
| 20165. | Severus (surajchopra002) | 76.49 | 96% | 2021-07-22 |
| 20166. | Twis (twis23) | 76.49 | 98% | 2021-09-27 |
| 20167. | Aleksi (jaqrr) | 76.49 | 88% | 2013-08-20 |
| 20168. | Jan (janwalther) | 76.49 | 98% | 2023-07-26 |
| 20169. | hazmel (mesba7) | 76.49 | 97% | 2023-02-13 |
| 20170. | Yarnell (ytoei) | 76.49 | 97% | 2021-06-08 |
| 20171. | Marvin (malvolio) | 76.49 | 96% | 2022-01-22 |
| 20172. | xristina (xristina) | 76.49 | 93% | 2011-12-12 |
| 20173. | Udun (udun) | 76.49 | 94% | 2017-05-03 |
| 20174. | Ben (raincatchfire) | 76.49 | 97% | 2016-03-15 |
| 20175. | Emily (emmyball) | 76.49 | 90% | 2011-11-17 |
| 20176. | Type (cainvelasquez) | 76.48 | 97% | 2019-01-30 |
| 20177. | LM (trashtocash) | 76.48 | 99% | 2022-11-22 |
| 20178. | Saika (totsuka_saika) | 76.48 | 98% | 2021-05-28 |
| 20179. | Saman (kittipot1) | 76.48 | 97% | 2021-01-02 |
| 20180. | Spindel (spindelhalla) | 76.48 | 98% | 2015-07-19 |
| 20181. | jayson (jaysonkidd32) | 76.48 | — | 2010-11-01 |
| 20182. | s3yf (unclemeat) | 76.47 | 95% | 2022-01-06 |
| 20183. | Teeratat (kiwi2002) | 76.47 | 96% | 2021-12-28 |
| 20184. | Jebediah (bakerman144) | 76.47 | 98% | 2020-03-27 |
| 20185. | Vickie (phishy) | 76.47 | — | 2010-05-06 |
| 20186. | sweet (sweet_chillie) | 76.47 | 92% | 2012-04-19 |
| 20187. | argyrw not steno real wpm (... | 76.47 | 97% | 2019-02-08 |
| 20188. | Josh (josh4) | 76.47 | — | 2009-03-17 |
| 20189. | Nick (w00tzorz656) | 76.46 | 89% | 2014-07-14 |
| 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 |