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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18930. | Hoang (bluestar49) | 78.10 | — | 2009-12-16 |
| 18931. | Rossco (total365) | 78.10 | 95% | 2014-10-04 |
| 18932. | Rojan (anketos105) | 78.10 | — | 2008-10-26 |
| 18933. | Alikhan (alikhan880) | 78.10 | 96% | 2017-11-20 |
| 18934. | Aibek (aosmonov) | 78.09 | 98% | 2015-10-27 |
| 18935. | Luke (dubsluke) | 78.09 | 97% | 2019-05-30 |
| 18936. | Gintaras (gince40) | 78.09 | 97.2% | 2021-02-05 |
| 18937. | tstats[guest_typists] (gues... | 78.09 | 99% | 2021-01-05 |
| 18938. | Matej (matejh) | 78.09 | 95% | 2016-09-13 |
| 18939. | AJ (azkal) | 78.09 | 94% | 2012-07-01 |
| 18940. | Evan250250 (evan250250) | 78.09 | 96% | 2019-07-17 |
| 18941. | Slobodan (arnold88) | 78.09 | — | 2010-04-03 |
| 18942. | VIBE (sorry_for_winning) | 78.08 | 95% | 2019-07-07 |
| 18943. | A Smokin' (alucardx) | 78.08 | 95% | 2017-07-18 |
| 18944. | Snuzz (snuzzen) | 78.08 | 97% | 2013-09-16 |
| 18945. | KENNETTE (kennshinn) | 78.08 | 95% | 2017-05-10 |
| 18946. | Bossben (bossben321157) | 78.07 | 95% | 2022-08-12 |
| 18947. | ImEhCanadian (imehcanadian) | 78.07 | 93% | 2016-09-20 |
| 18948. | Pietro (pierin) | 78.07 | 99% | 2015-08-23 |
| 18949. | zyn (zezyn) | 78.07 | 96.5% | 2021-02-08 |
| 18950. | jan (torridfyre) | 78.07 | 93% | 2013-02-27 |
| 18951. | Jebaited (barered278) | 78.07 | 96% | 2017-06-01 |
| 18952. | t (tvctft) | 78.07 | 99% | 2014-01-14 |
| 18953. | Timothy (timothyslash) | 78.07 | 95% | 2017-03-04 |
| 18954. | adrevo (blueswitch) | 78.07 | 99% | 2017-08-08 |
| 18955. | Arun (arun3dkarthick) | 78.07 | 94% | 2011-09-18 |
| 18956. | Leo (leoc) | 78.06 | 95% | 2021-10-14 |
| 18957. | Leonardo (killenom) | 78.06 | 96.6% | 2023-08-08 |
| 18958. | Simon (slimsonkysreformed) | 78.06 | 96% | 2021-04-03 |
| 18959. | snelens (lexylexington) | 78.06 | 97% | 2022-01-20 |
| 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 |