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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22973. | Bibek (bibek22) | 72.42 | 95% | 2015-12-11 |
| 22974. | Timothy (semperveritas) | 72.42 | 97% | 2013-10-30 |
| 22975. | Tom (heckler) | 72.42 | 97% | 2012-01-08 |
| 22976. | Vladimír (vladinek) | 72.41 | 98% | 2020-12-10 |
| 22977. | Omar (omar_letaief) | 72.41 | 96% | 2021-06-15 |
| 22978. | Caser (caser) | 72.41 | 94% | 2014-09-09 |
| 22979. | Raido (audioplacid) | 72.41 | 94% | 2012-04-07 |
| 22980. | Cheez (cheez78) | 72.40 | 96% | 2023-02-06 |
| 22981. | nguyenthu (happylife) | 72.40 | — | 2010-10-01 |
| 22982. | Sushi (yinyang) | 72.40 | — | 2010-03-27 |
| 22983. | Joshua (redscool) | 72.40 | 96% | 2018-07-22 |
| 22984. | Farah (superduper26) | 72.40 | 93% | 2016-08-21 |
| 22985. | Guan Ying (modusoperand) | 72.40 | 96% | 2020-03-19 |
| 22986. | chris (mobpimtswlwj) | 72.40 | — | 2011-04-17 |
| 22987. | Jon (jonksig) | 72.40 | 95% | 2012-01-24 |
| 22988. | brubeck (brubeck) | 72.40 | — | 2010-11-20 |
| 22989. | Samuel (samsonite4002) | 72.39 | 96% | 2023-03-25 |
| 22990. | Henrik (zilaxe) | 72.39 | 97% | 2022-01-20 |
| 22991. | amin (aminyousef) | 72.39 | 94% | 2013-07-01 |
| 22992. | Raiden Shogun (ntd_dll) | 72.39 | 95% | 2021-09-14 |
| 22993. | Simon (sifreshz) | 72.39 | 95% | 2015-02-18 |
| 22994. | kikilu (kikilu) | 72.39 | 95% | 2015-08-15 |
| 22995. | Rod (rod13824) | 72.39 | — | 2010-08-16 |
| 22996. | Amro (hummus18_) | 72.38 | 95% | 2023-09-01 |
| 22997. | Hezha (hezhasindi) | 72.38 | — | 2009-12-02 |
| 22998. | Ngor (nagwick) | 72.38 | 96% | 2023-02-22 |
| 22999. | Monty (crossym) | 72.38 | 96% | 2023-10-09 |
| 23000. | Kelvinhbo (kelvinhbo) | 72.38 | 98.5% | 2023-07-31 |
| 23001. | thach (regrettmt) | 72.38 | — | 2009-08-13 |
| 23002. | Tina (enitsuj17) | 72.38 | 94% | 2013-06-07 |
| 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 |