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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1553. | Nonis (nonis) | 124.66 | 98% | 2012-07-25 |
| 1554. | Zach (sunjo) | 124.66 | 98% | 2012-11-05 |
| 1555. | Collin (l2type) | 124.66 | — | 2009-02-25 |
| 1556. | Lambdaa (cenkb) | 124.66 | 96% | 2014-01-11 |
| 1557. | Felipe Dvorak (ahura) | 124.63 | 98% | 2015-04-03 |
| 1558. | tiptop magoo (oisin_mc) | 124.61 | 98% | 2018-12-06 |
| 1559. | Marc (ratshepard) | 124.59 | 99% | 2022-12-04 |
| 1560. | Sean (seanzie) | 124.59 | 99% | 2022-06-23 |
| 1561. | CarVac (carvac) | 124.58 | 97% | 2016-09-11 |
| 1562. | Salmonax (salmonax) | 124.56 | 98% | 2016-11-26 |
| 1563. | Kowala Bear (gaverpro) | 124.55 | 97% | 2021-08-08 |
| 1564. | The Eraser (daeraser) | 124.55 | 97% | 2021-08-25 |
| 1565. | panda (hellotherepanda) | 124.55 | 97% | 2013-03-12 |
| 1566. | Thien (greedygumdrop) | 124.52 | — | 2009-08-18 |
| 1567. | Neal (nespina) | 124.51 | 95% | 2016-05-20 |
| 1568. | Hnnnnngh (frostequinox) | 124.50 | 98% | 2021-08-25 |
| 1569. | Typhoid (typhoid) | 124.49 | 99% | 2015-12-28 |
| 1570. | Miki (frenkthetenk) | 124.47 | 99% | 2016-07-08 |
| 1571. | 💉 (milan_) | 124.46 | 99% | 2020-09-13 |
| 1572. | Sorairo (rickyx) | 124.46 | 99% | 2017-04-05 |
| 1573. | Sam (781278) | 124.46 | 98% | 2011-08-30 |
| 1574. | Matt (dividedsky319) | 124.45 | 99% | 2012-09-18 |
| 1575. | Derek (pieeater289) | 124.44 | 99% | 2014-09-30 |
| 1576. | Samuel (sam_jack) | 124.44 | 98% | 2013-12-05 |
| 1577. | road to 170WPM (royaljaat) | 124.43 | 99% | 2022-07-06 |
| 1578. | gus (runinbahnxx) | 124.43 | 96% | 2016-07-26 |
| 1579. | Lord (cbanu96) | 124.43 | 92% | 2016-12-04 |
| 1580. | Julien (mrroy3) | 124.42 | 98% | 2020-09-09 |
| 1581. | 676 (676339784) | 124.41 | 97% | 2015-06-22 |
| 1582. | Marchal (fuxi2) | 124.41 | — | 2010-12-28 |
| 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 |