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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37258. | Bogart (bogartii) | 48.65 | 91% | 2017-04-13 |
| 37259. | Tran (tranhuynh) | 48.64 | 84% | 2015-03-03 |
| 37260. | Vadim (ahot) | 48.63 | 94% | 2018-12-23 |
| 37261. | Denis (denisjames) | 48.63 | 94% | 2021-07-09 |
| 37262. | Snail (snailz) | 48.63 | — | 2009-04-24 |
| 37263. | goob (goob420) | 48.63 | 94% | 2021-03-03 |
| 37264. | xerous (xerous12) | 48.62 | 96% | 2021-02-02 |
| 37265. | Alex (pennywise54_) | 48.62 | 95% | 2022-12-25 |
| 37266. | Yuthika (k80936) | 48.61 | 96% | 2017-09-01 |
| 37267. | Herrington (harry_18) | 48.61 | — | 2010-02-08 |
| 37268. | Anna (annairl) | 48.60 | 96% | 2011-09-13 |
| 37269. | Bativlock (ba1ivlock) | 48.60 | 93% | 2021-04-06 |
| 37270. | zuhair (zuhair_faridi321) | 48.59 | 87% | 2016-07-03 |
| 37271. | mehr (mehr) | 48.59 | — | 2008-12-27 |
| 37272. | John (john__) | 48.59 | 94% | 2012-06-08 |
| 37273. | CHANDRA SEKHAR (chanduandsa... | 48.59 | 95% | 2021-03-06 |
| 37274. | Dawn (dawndawndawn) | 48.58 | 91% | 2011-06-02 |
| 37275. | Aly (azurekagryu) | 48.58 | 95.7% | 2021-02-03 |
| 37276. | wiz (_wiz_) | 48.58 | 94.3% | 2021-02-11 |
| 37277. | Mavlonbek (mavlonbek_uzb) | 48.58 | 93.5% | 2023-09-09 |
| 37278. | Jeph (swaaggott) | 48.58 | 97% | 2023-05-16 |
| 37279. | hao (aezro87) | 48.58 | — | 2009-12-14 |
| 37280. | Sufyan (flashmeffs) | 48.57 | 93% | 2022-03-15 |
| 37281. | jo (denn) | 48.57 | — | 2009-04-17 |
| 37282. | tina (capirinha) | 48.57 | — | 2009-12-10 |
| 37283. | Bill (billiabonn) | 48.56 | 91% | 2012-10-08 |
| 37284. | Asif (asif_khan) | 48.56 | 96% | 2012-02-16 |
| 37285. | Nasir (abdulnasir) | 48.56 | 97% | 2021-02-08 |
| 37286. | jucadar (jucadar) | 48.56 | 91% | 2016-07-15 |
| 37287. | Mizanur Rahman (mizanurrahm... | 48.55 | 94% | 2022-07-24 |
| 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 |