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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37668. | Erika (ladyshalott84) | 47.50 | 93% | 2011-10-23 |
| 37669. | Linh (cupidon192) | 47.50 | 93% | 2011-10-16 |
| 37670. | Viet (deathangel88) | 47.50 | — | 2009-01-02 |
| 37671. | steno va? The old typist (r... | 47.50 | 96% | 2017-11-15 |
| 37672. | Shivam (shivam_srivastava_18) | 47.50 | 93% | 2021-05-03 |
| 37673. | Газиз (gazizaskar_) | 47.50 | 95% | 2021-09-14 |
| 37674. | Rémy (hykosit_ohk) | 47.50 | 96% | 2022-07-19 |
| 37675. | Elbek (atom_azimov) | 47.49 | 98% | 2016-09-15 |
| 37676. | Ibrahima (imtybar) | 47.49 | 94% | 2018-12-10 |
| 37677. | Daniyar (pinkfcpp) | 47.49 | 92% | 2017-10-23 |
| 37678. | Kit (mrtrue) | 47.49 | 95% | 2021-06-10 |
| 37679. | Naif (zangetsu) | 47.48 | — | 2008-12-04 |
| 37680. | Chaitanya (chathefreak) | 47.48 | 96% | 2018-09-14 |
| 37681. | Lutfi (kucluk212) | 47.48 | 94% | 2017-11-17 |
| 37682. | Sam (samisubi) | 47.47 | 96% | 2022-12-11 |
| 37683. | HB (himanshuhb) | 47.47 | 95% | 2022-11-10 |
| 37684. | Bobby (bobleo732) | 47.46 | 92% | 2014-04-25 |
| 37685. | naren (demontyper) | 47.46 | 90% | 2011-10-06 |
| 37686. | K kun (keating) | 47.46 | 99% | 2015-09-10 |
| 37687. | steph (rockstar16) | 47.46 | — | 2010-08-25 |
| 37688. | NeeX (neex) | 47.46 | — | 2011-01-26 |
| 37689. | Shubham Kawane (shubham_kaw... | 47.46 | 97% | 2023-09-23 |
| 37690. | Kimberly (kimmyneps) | 47.45 | 92% | 2017-03-13 |
| 37691. | thao (ongchum_hanu) | 47.45 | 88% | 2012-08-31 |
| 37692. | . (takemoto) | 47.45 | 93% | 2013-02-20 |
| 37693. | siuuuuuuu (fazlerabbi23) | 47.45 | 94% | 2023-09-12 |
| 37694. | Quinn (cookiemonsterquinn) | 47.44 | 93% | 2021-01-03 |
| 37695. | yasser (yasblack) | 47.44 | 96% | 2022-04-13 |
| 37696. | balawan (zerg1) | 47.43 | 92% | 2013-01-22 |
| 37697. | Zaid (zaidnashihamin) | 47.43 | 96% | 2019-07-16 |
| 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 |