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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23288. | Vince (vin_man101) | 71.79 | 95% | 2014-04-10 |
| 23289. | Cdb (dineshc) | 71.79 | 96% | 2014-06-27 |
| 23290. | Younus (younuskhan) | 71.79 | 98% | 2018-04-04 |
| 23291. | dreamisdream (strongwind88) | 71.79 | 92% | 2012-12-29 |
| 23292. | Row (gett33gg) | 71.78 | 91% | 2016-04-05 |
| 23293. | Leslie (durainello) | 71.78 | 94% | 2013-01-22 |
| 23294. | Sunny (anzphoenix) | 71.78 | 94% | 2022-02-13 |
| 23295. | Mikhael (kupukupu) | 71.78 | 98% | 2016-01-26 |
| 23296. | Giorgos (pinkisntwell) | 71.78 | 96% | 2012-02-18 |
| 23297. | Mike (hog7654) | 71.78 | 97% | 2015-07-21 |
| 23298. | Csabo (csabo85) | 71.78 | 92% | 2012-05-21 |
| 23299. | Tabari (babycry14) | 71.78 | 98% | 2015-12-09 |
| 23300. | Sebastian (sebber) | 71.77 | 95% | 2015-11-17 |
| 23301. | Matt (notsofastbud) | 71.77 | 89% | 2012-10-23 |
| 23302. | Kevin (gtwatt) | 71.77 | 97% | 2016-11-22 |
| 23303. | Matthew (matx23) | 71.77 | 94% | 2016-01-26 |
| 23304. | area_51 (amritspkt65) | 71.76 | 98% | 2023-05-24 |
| 23305. | Daniel (thedaniel) | 71.76 | 88% | 2015-09-26 |
| 23306. | Richard (jjjxxx) | 71.76 | 98% | 2021-07-01 |
| 23307. | Chris (zheyu) | 71.76 | 96% | 2014-03-11 |
| 23308. | not (d4ng3r) | 71.76 | 87% | 2017-05-30 |
| 23309. | KevsterAmp (kevsteramp) | 71.76 | 95% | 2020-12-14 |
| 23310. | Pony Tom (ponytom13) | 71.76 | 96% | 2019-02-24 |
| 23311. | Dakota (warriorbbq) | 71.76 | 95% | 2013-01-14 |
| 23312. | Awful (sha0wn) | 71.76 | 94% | 2013-08-26 |
| 23313. | Frank (fanyang) | 71.76 | 95% | 2013-08-31 |
| 23314. | Chung (chung223) | 71.76 | — | 2011-04-22 |
| 23315. | Vaj (taychee) | 71.75 | 96% | 2021-06-18 |
| 23316. | Yiu (gloriation) | 71.75 | 97% | 2022-11-13 |
| 23317. | Christos (__christos__) | 71.75 | 98% | 2021-11-28 |
| 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 |