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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17506. | Guillaume (funkygmt) | 80.65 | — | 2009-09-12 |
| 17507. | Joseph (litcircles) | 80.65 | 98% | 2020-09-11 |
| 17508. | Randy (ryanrules428) | 80.65 | 94% | 2014-10-12 |
| 17509. | Juha (predikt) | 80.65 | — | 2009-03-24 |
| 17510. | Zarius (zarius) | 80.64 | 96% | 2011-12-05 |
| 17511. | Raymon (raymonzhang) | 80.64 | 98% | 2021-05-28 |
| 17512. | Julia (smallone4130) | 80.64 | 97% | 2021-04-28 |
| 17513. | NetBookKid (drdynamicnb) | 80.64 | 93% | 2013-03-27 |
| 17514. | krow (krow123) | 80.64 | 93% | 2014-12-17 |
| 17515. | yentup (yentup) | 80.64 | 93% | 2014-01-28 |
| 17516. | Spindarella (spindarella) | 80.64 | 92% | 2013-01-01 |
| 17517. | Vishal (fieryhydra) | 80.63 | 98% | 2016-08-21 |
| 17518. | Dan (dannynotmaster) | 80.63 | 95% | 2020-09-21 |
| 17519. | Daniel (tempguan) | 80.63 | 96% | 2022-06-12 |
| 17520. | Gwude (gwude) | 80.63 | 96% | 2022-05-25 |
| 17521. | Ringmaster (the_ringmaster) | 80.63 | 97% | 2018-10-04 |
| 17522. | hotmama (jaggid) | 80.62 | 96% | 2020-11-10 |
| 17523. | medium value (medium_value) | 80.62 | 97% | 2023-02-19 |
| 17524. | lukec4thebomb (lukec4thebomb) | 80.62 | 97% | 2022-10-11 |
| 17525. | kramkoob (user1928) | 80.62 | 94% | 2014-03-22 |
| 17526. | Suresh (sureshkapri0) | 80.62 | 99% | 2018-02-13 |
| 17527. | Elizabeth (emonty22) | 80.61 | — | 2008-10-19 |
| 17528. | Gail (gailrickman@yahoo.com) | 80.61 | 99% | 2015-03-10 |
| 17529. | ironmk11 (ironmk11) | 80.61 | 96% | 2021-08-25 |
| 17530. | Jarrod (mystery73) | 80.61 | 96% | 2015-03-08 |
| 17531. | Jim (sprinks41) | 80.60 | — | 2009-05-28 |
| 17532. | Jai (jais) | 80.60 | 98% | 2017-11-06 |
| 17533. | Zyron (whizyron) | 80.60 | 96% | 2022-12-21 |
| 17534. | Chris (chrisrain) | 80.60 | 88% | 2014-05-25 |
| 17535. | Calvin (calsun) | 80.60 | — | 2010-01-16 |
| 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 |