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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18076. | None (v8_eatr) | 79.72 | 98% | 2022-12-06 |
| 18077. | Karlis (tmtx) | 79.72 | — | 2010-08-21 |
| 18078. | Mark Neil (mcneilm7) | 79.72 | — | 2011-02-09 |
| 18079. | Tobias (tobi_1337) | 79.71 | 97% | 2017-10-10 |
| 18080. | Stephen (scwashere) | 79.71 | 96% | 2021-06-30 |
| 18081. | Ken (imnotagreenplant) | 79.71 | 96% | 2019-08-30 |
| 18082. | Ivan (ivan_h) | 79.71 | 98% | 2023-10-01 |
| 18083. | Colton (dubs) | 79.71 | — | 2009-02-20 |
| 18084. | 1ST (bestwpm) | 79.70 | — | 2010-06-16 |
| 18085. | Kayla (kbr9185) | 79.70 | 96% | 2011-12-21 |
| 18086. | Sammy (smedina) | 79.70 | 96% | 2011-09-24 |
| 18087. | Tadas (hadara) | 79.70 | 95% | 2018-01-07 |
| 18088. | Sagar (budo) | 79.70 | 97% | 2014-07-04 |
| 18089. | Joon (joonkijung31) | 79.70 | 96% | 2021-01-08 |
| 18090. | Danver (devas19) | 79.70 | 69% | 2013-07-10 |
| 18091. | david (davidkiki3) | 79.70 | 96% | 2016-09-12 |
| 18092. | Anurag (anuragd) | 79.68 | 96% | 2019-09-13 |
| 18093. | Thug (thuglife512) | 79.68 | 89% | 2016-03-23 |
| 18094. | Darshan (darshanbidkar) | 79.68 | 94% | 2012-08-03 |
| 18095. | TypingGuy (iramus) | 79.68 | 97% | 2021-04-08 |
| 18096. | Eli (swannyaf) | 79.68 | 98% | 2022-05-20 |
| 18097. | Ray (raycaballero) | 79.68 | 97% | 2021-04-06 |
| 18098. | jolly1joel (aabossboy) | 79.68 | 97.7% | 2023-08-31 |
| 18099. | deccanistani (deccanistani) | 79.67 | 95.1% | 2023-08-31 |
| 18100. | Paw (wicked123) | 79.67 | 96% | 2015-08-01 |
| 18101. | Saoubin (subin_) | 79.67 | 98% | 2015-10-19 |
| 18102. | Miranite (Dvorak) (miranite) | 79.67 | 93% | 2013-05-01 |
| 18103. | Brandon (bradenpatoni) | 79.67 | 97% | 2020-12-04 |
| 18104. | Sadman (prant0) | 79.67 | 96% | 2021-04-12 |
| 18105. | Ayvan (dharmablade) | 79.67 | 94% | 2021-11-08 |
| 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 |