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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20164. | Sebastian (typerracer2007) | 76.25 | 95% | 2022-09-13 |
| 20165. | Josh (jlon1055) | 76.25 | 98% | 2022-09-27 |
| 20166. | Vt (jesuslep) | 76.25 | 92% | 2016-01-29 |
| 20167. | Lance (maliheim) | 76.25 | 96% | 2013-02-18 |
| 20168. | Sharas (sharas) | 76.25 | 96% | 2012-11-10 |
| 20169. | Steve (mcgee_00) | 76.25 | — | 2010-08-11 |
| 20170. | Erik (naitmare) | 76.25 | 97% | 2016-02-28 |
| 20171. | Victor (victor88111) | 76.24 | 95% | 2017-05-12 |
| 20172. | ephrakundo (ephrakundo) | 76.24 | 97% | 2022-09-11 |
| 20173. | James Paul (ap1ng) | 76.24 | 98% | 2022-03-04 |
| 20174. | EnergyAbsorber (energy_abso... | 76.24 | 98% | 2023-10-10 |
| 20175. | vtmr (vtmr) | 76.24 | 87% | 2016-04-18 |
| 20176. | Tobin (tboni90) | 76.24 | 96% | 2019-10-28 |
| 20177. | JOSH (jo_dpe) | 76.24 | 96% | 2021-10-15 |
| 20178. | pansui (pansui_nagaland) | 76.24 | 93% | 2011-05-27 |
| 20179. | Alexandre (speedocubealex) | 76.24 | 96% | 2017-05-26 |
| 20180. | Anirudh (anirudhtewathia) | 76.23 | — | 2009-06-08 |
| 20181. | beesha (beesha) | 76.23 | 96% | 2021-12-22 |
| 20182. | Taha (tgamer7700) | 76.23 | 97% | 2020-05-16 |
| 20183. | Ewan (ewan121) | 76.23 | 96% | 2021-11-07 |
| 20184. | drywalleater34 (thiccblah_) | 76.23 | 98% | 2021-03-14 |
| 20185. | Jonathan (jonnyy9) | 76.23 | 96% | 2016-04-18 |
| 20186. | Nate (nwjsmith) | 76.23 | 97% | 2014-01-30 |
| 20187. | Nila (kiyokoha_love) | 76.23 | 93% | 2012-08-22 |
| 20188. | ghostofnav (jokerhyper) | 76.22 | 96% | 2022-11-04 |
| 20189. | Wakwithu_LKamanga (wakwithu) | 76.22 | 96% | 2020-06-17 |
| 20190. | zarif (zarif911) | 76.21 | 97% | 2022-07-04 |
| 20191. | anion (hysteria111) | 76.21 | 98% | 2015-05-05 |
| 20192. | SkimnerPhi (skyminer707) | 76.21 | 92% | 2014-03-19 |
| 20193. | guest (woopy) | 76.21 | 99% | 2012-12-17 |
| 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 |