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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36995. | Azhar (achmad) | 49.27 | 92% | 2014-04-04 |
| 36996. | Tarun (tarun6119) | 49.25 | 98% | 2022-04-26 |
| 36997. | Cliff (hunterx92) | 49.25 | 94% | 2011-08-22 |
| 36998. | Steve (critias) | 49.25 | 94% | 2014-09-08 |
| 36999. | Akshay (akshaymkupnoor) | 49.23 | 95% | 2021-08-30 |
| 37000. | Bavin01 (bavin01) | 49.23 | 94.1% | 2023-09-20 |
| 37001. | Hexferry (hexferry) | 49.22 | 96% | 2022-10-16 |
| 37002. | jimbo123 (jimbo420) | 49.22 | 96% | 2023-07-04 |
| 37003. | Hong (hong41) | 49.22 | 95% | 2022-07-08 |
| 37004. | Linus (thesilverlion) | 49.22 | 94% | 2018-06-27 |
| 37005. | ariel (arielhsu2011) | 49.22 | 93% | 2015-05-10 |
| 37006. | David (davebydave) | 49.22 | 89% | 2014-07-13 |
| 37007. | adil (darahsatria) | 49.22 | — | 2011-05-02 |
| 37008. | benjamin (hombreba) | 49.22 | 94% | 2011-05-30 |
| 37009. | John Ray (himynameisjohn) | 49.21 | 95% | 2021-02-12 |
| 37010. | Ethan (ethanxxxl) | 49.21 | 88% | 2016-05-23 |
| 37011. | Joe (_thegruffalomma) | 49.20 | 95% | 2023-02-06 |
| 37012. | Ytko3avr (ytko3avr) | 49.20 | 95% | 2023-09-16 |
| 37013. | Sam (sipsn) | 49.20 | 98% | 2014-03-06 |
| 37014. | mehdi (midi_1069) | 49.20 | 93% | 2013-02-22 |
| 37015. | Squidney (hieroolz97) | 49.19 | — | 2008-10-20 |
| 37016. | Hello (udontgetme) | 49.19 | 95.8% | 2021-02-04 |
| 37017. | Yu (remelontaro) | 49.19 | 96% | 2012-08-31 |
| 37018. | man (manyoeur) | 49.19 | — | 2010-09-23 |
| 37019. | ANKIT (ankit11) | 49.19 | 86% | 2016-12-17 |
| 37020. | reyix (noovy) | 49.18 | 98% | 2021-06-02 |
| 37021. | heehee (heehee2) | 49.18 | 95% | 2021-05-09 |
| 37022. | strange (soartyper) | 49.18 | 95% | 2018-10-05 |
| 37023. | bakytzhan (bahasdu) | 49.18 | 91% | 2011-10-03 |
| 37024. | Bryce (gauss) | 49.17 | — | 2009-04-02 |
| 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 |