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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38309. | Azizbek (azizbek00) | 45.48 | 94% | 2021-05-15 |
| 38310. | Brent (rent2214) | 45.48 | 95% | 2021-03-16 |
| 38311. | Vivek (vivek6055) | 45.48 | 94% | 2014-01-27 |
| 38312. | Domi (superdom303) | 45.47 | 96% | 2011-06-01 |
| 38313. | andrew (papayasalad) | 45.46 | 96% | 2019-02-19 |
| 38314. | Ichiro (theanalyst9344) | 45.46 | 92% | 2020-09-14 |
| 38315. | Anthony (furl) | 45.46 | 88% | 2012-10-18 |
| 38316. | Dan (kumatypes) | 45.45 | 96% | 2021-04-18 |
| 38317. | Prasad (prasad1999) | 45.45 | 94% | 2022-02-19 |
| 38318. | (slimaniimededdineabderrah... | 45.45 | 97% | 2021-03-06 |
| 38319. | Nevermore (abcd1927) | 45.45 | 91% | 2015-02-09 |
| 38320. | Hannah (lobsterlion) | 45.44 | 97% | 2022-12-10 |
| 38321. | IA (_main_) | 45.44 | 93% | 2023-04-26 |
| 38322. | Sultan (sultannawazkhan) | 45.44 | 89% | 2016-08-30 |
| 38323. | aman (comewithme) | 45.44 | 94% | 2012-07-02 |
| 38324. | Sandy28 (citojunior23) | 45.44 | 91% | 2016-10-15 |
| 38325. | anwar (miru25th) | 45.43 | 95% | 2015-01-03 |
| 38326. | NotTodayDoc (tuto) | 45.43 | 97% | 2015-09-27 |
| 38327. | SachinMani (manigan) | 45.42 | — | 2010-11-01 |
| 38328. | Jerónimo (jeroirus) | 45.41 | 97% | 2023-07-11 |
| 38329. | Hjálmar Ingi (molinnn) | 45.41 | 92% | 2021-06-27 |
| 38330. | Henry (henry_21) | 45.41 | 94% | 2023-04-24 |
| 38331. | Hugh (hugh05) | 45.41 | 93% | 2015-03-18 |
| 38332. | chris (texas) | 45.41 | — | 2009-01-15 |
| 38333. | Terri (terri) | 45.41 | — | 2008-10-23 |
| 38334. | Praveen (praveen98) | 45.41 | 91% | 2017-04-17 |
| 38335. | mohamad (mohamadsldev) | 45.40 | 94% | 2022-05-30 |
| 38336. | Vanu (vanu88) | 45.39 | 94% | 2021-06-18 |
| 38337. | Yama (yamachan) | 45.39 | 94% | 2013-02-26 |
| 38338. | Cesare (cesareferrari) | 45.39 | — | 2011-01-28 |
| 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 |