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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21755. | Garrett (gkuhn98) | 74.04 | 98% | 2023-05-18 |
| 21756. | Lex (thegodlyalien) | 74.04 | 90% | 2017-02-07 |
| 21757. | a (toco349) | 74.04 | 93% | 2016-06-17 |
| 21758. | phauie (phauie) | 74.04 | 96% | 2011-10-20 |
| 21759. | Blake (samuryon) | 74.04 | 97% | 2017-07-11 |
| 21760. | Salman (salmanzeb) | 74.04 | 99% | 2020-12-15 |
| 21761. | Leo (kalbshirn) | 74.04 | 97% | 2012-12-28 |
| 21762. | Rakshit_dvorak (rakshit007) | 74.03 | 98% | 2021-04-30 |
| 21763. | Big Booty T (sexy_dino) | 74.03 | 94% | 2020-08-30 |
| 21764. | Hanley (hanley2) | 74.03 | 96% | 2017-06-25 |
| 21765. | Benjamin (predator16) | 74.03 | 98% | 2017-06-25 |
| 21766. | Murat (denizaykin) | 74.03 | — | 2009-10-15 |
| 21767. | Report Bez (datstrangeguy9) | 74.02 | 96% | 2020-12-08 |
| 21768. | slimaq (slimaq) | 74.02 | 96% | 2012-12-19 |
| 21769. | Yu (brain_explodes) | 74.02 | 97% | 2015-10-07 |
| 21770. | Schloppy (schloppy) | 74.02 | — | 2009-10-06 |
| 21771. | nah id win (aragorn_the_snake) | 74.01 | 96% | 2020-11-04 |
| 21772. | Yvonne (yperrett) | 74.01 | 99% | 2013-08-03 |
| 21773. | Simone (motonacciu) | 74.01 | 97% | 2016-05-15 |
| 21774. | Badog (mississauga145) | 74.01 | 95% | 2016-04-29 |
| 21775. | jose (joseemanez) | 74.01 | — | 2008-12-16 |
| 21776. | _ (abayto) | 74.01 | 94% | 2015-11-22 |
| 21777. | jack (speedytrigger) | 74.00 | 97% | 2022-04-04 |
| 21778. | DRACO (wueytiuewi) | 74.00 | 95.6% | 2023-10-09 |
| 21779. | GD (gurj) | 74.00 | — | 2009-12-13 |
| 21780. | Neven (plaguekail) | 74.00 | 98% | 2017-02-04 |
| 21781. | Saul (saulvsoto) | 74.00 | 95% | 2019-11-01 |
| 21782. | Tristan (the_pavi) | 74.00 | — | 2010-07-16 |
| 21783. | Ryan (winnertakesall77) | 73.99 | 99% | 2021-08-02 |
| 21784. | ArnelTrend (arneltrend23) | 73.99 | 97.1% | 2023-10-13 |
| 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 |