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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1865. | (zimpery) | 121.91 | 95% | 2017-05-08 |
| 1866. | Gordon (gordon_ramsay) | 121.90 | 99% | 2022-06-27 |
| 1867. | (padlocksalesman) | 121.90 | 95% | 2015-04-29 |
| 1868. | Jade (jezebel) | 121.89 | 98% | 2011-10-12 |
| 1869. | vishE (actuallynonquitforlife) | 121.89 | 98% | 2018-02-03 |
| 1870. | Robbie (rfadem) | 121.89 | 98% | 2011-07-19 |
| 1871. | (imrz) | 121.89 | 94% | 2014-02-24 |
| 1872. | Ninja (gimpystyle) | 121.88 | — | 2010-10-21 |
| 1873. | (shaebay) | 121.88 | — | 2009-04-14 |
| 1874. | (orangeflyingcow) | 121.88 | — | 2011-01-03 |
| 1875. | Workbean (workbean) | 121.86 | 94% | 2012-03-21 |
| 1876. | Charles (charlesbrach) | 121.86 | 100% | 2011-12-15 |
| 1877. | (slow_typer) | 121.86 | — | 2009-10-27 |
| 1878. | (pcchild) | 121.86 | 96% | 2014-02-02 |
| 1879. | Arvin (stillmatic) | 121.85 | 98% | 2017-06-15 |
| 1880. | (theworryrock) | 121.85 | — | 2011-02-27 |
| 1881. | Devota (devota) | 121.84 | 97% | 2014-09-14 |
| 1882. | Hari (dharikrishna) | 121.84 | 98% | 2012-05-21 |
| 1883. | Jose (joseamuniz) | 121.83 | — | 2009-06-01 |
| 1884. | (faizakhan123) | 121.82 | 98% | 2022-06-05 |
| 1885. | (cactuscane) | 121.81 | 89% | 2016-02-01 |
| 1886. | (belc0011) | 121.81 | — | 2010-09-01 |
| 1887. | (magnuscarlsbad) | 121.80 | 98% | 2023-05-12 |
| 1888. | (thelawsofjay) | 121.79 | 99% | 2019-02-22 |
| 1889. | (cherryz) | 121.79 | 96% | 2015-05-03 |
| 1890. | (magulina) | 121.79 | 97% | 2013-12-07 |
| 1891. | (cbarbcat) | 121.77 | — | 2008-12-17 |
| 1892. | Financier (darkmonk) | 121.76 | 97% | 2017-04-09 |
| 1893. | (endofeternity) | 121.75 | 99% | 2018-07-25 |
| 1894. | (bentsen) | 121.74 | 98% | 2012-12-11 |
| 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 |