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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38526. | karameleke (karameleke) | 44.43 | 95% | 2023-06-02 |
| 38527. | Ahmed (fouadfo2sh) | 44.43 | 90% | 2012-12-31 |
| 38528. | Nandini (tachibana234) | 44.43 | 92% | 2015-05-19 |
| 38529. | Shubham (shubham1428) | 44.43 | 83% | 2015-07-21 |
| 38530. | enaya (enaya) | 44.42 | 95% | 2021-01-05 |
| 38531. | Clayton (riso) | 44.42 | 90% | 2012-10-05 |
| 38532. | Andrew (bukovinets) | 44.41 | — | 2011-05-02 |
| 38533. | Yuyutsu Poudel (yuyutsu1) | 44.41 | 96.3% | 2023-07-20 |
| 38534. | Mark (stupidatty) | 44.41 | 96% | 2018-08-06 |
| 38535. | Sebastian (sss4224) | 44.41 | 95% | 2021-01-10 |
| 38536. | Fox (obviouslyweeb) | 44.41 | 95% | 2021-01-11 |
| 38537. | Ryane (mccashky) | 44.41 | — | 2011-01-07 |
| 38538. | mot_and_how (mot_and_how) | 44.41 | 95% | 2019-07-16 |
| 38539. | Satur (satur) | 44.40 | — | 2008-12-13 |
| 38540. | hewitt (hewitt22) | 44.40 | 93% | 2015-09-30 |
| 38541. | Ulambayar (ulmaa) | 44.40 | 84% | 2012-11-04 |
| 38542. | Tanay (tanay916) | 44.39 | 94% | 2022-09-11 |
| 38543. | yip (yipkamingf) | 44.39 | — | 2009-09-30 |
| 38544. | Gidelmo (jfshow) | 44.38 | 90% | 2016-08-06 |
| 38545. | Amber (amberlynn077) | 44.38 | 93% | 2012-03-13 |
| 38546. | Mohsin (mohsink988) | 44.38 | 91% | 2012-04-23 |
| 38547. | Ajeeth (ajeeth27) | 44.37 | 96% | 2017-08-23 |
| 38548. | Gabriel (azomio) | 44.37 | — | 2009-08-20 |
| 38549. | Dangerous (dangerousred08) | 44.36 | 94% | 2019-09-03 |
| 38550. | Ben (benyoung) | 44.36 | 95% | 2021-12-16 |
| 38551. | Nilay (nilaysharma) | 44.35 | 96% | 2023-07-22 |
| 38552. | Vishruth (7cryptic7) | 44.35 | 96% | 2021-04-23 |
| 38553. | Dj (djjamesbond93) | 44.35 | 94% | 2012-04-10 |
| 38554. | tristan (tristan__) | 44.35 | 86% | 2016-06-30 |
| 38555. | Arsenal (arsenal1005) | 44.34 | 95% | 2023-05-30 |
| 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 |