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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17765. | Khanh (bigbrain) | 79.87 | 98% | 2011-12-16 |
| 17766. | Aye (aexerz) | 79.86 | 98% | 2022-10-23 |
| 17767. | loser (losingstreakwr) | 79.86 | 94.5% | 2023-10-16 |
| 17768. | Randhy (randhy456) | 79.86 | 97% | 2021-09-24 |
| 17769. | Bushra (shahrib) | 79.86 | 98% | 2019-10-12 |
| 17770. | [: Ani (mainly_err) | 79.86 | — | 2010-05-21 |
| 17771. | Son (memorrick) | 79.85 | 97% | 2022-12-14 |
| 17772. | Freddy (freddycincinotto) | 79.85 | 98% | 2020-08-07 |
| 17773. | Dev (firebreather3000) | 79.85 | 96% | 2022-06-20 |
| 17774. | Jason (pradogy) | 79.85 | 97% | 2022-04-29 |
| 17775. | ninja (ninja_op) | 79.85 | 96% | 2021-06-22 |
| 17776. | Sean (thesirpotato) | 79.85 | 98% | 2020-08-20 |
| 17777. | rino (rinopn) | 79.85 | 95% | 2012-10-17 |
| 17778. | sarthak (sarora9677) | 79.85 | — | 2010-09-23 |
| 17779. | Rest easy Byron. (clayolol) | 79.84 | 90% | 2015-04-15 |
| 17780. | Hieu (quanghieu1012) | 79.84 | 96% | 2013-06-15 |
| 17781. | Adrian (fastertypers) | 79.83 | 99% | 2019-09-10 |
| 17782. | Maxwell (mwrona) | 79.83 | 95% | 2012-12-13 |
| 17783. | Kai (ckai) | 79.83 | 97% | 2022-03-24 |
| 17784. | Jasmine (bonitajas) | 79.83 | 94% | 2014-09-28 |
| 17785. | ye (a1b2c34) | 79.83 | 96% | 2014-06-09 |
| 17786. | Victoria (victoria63) | 79.83 | 97% | 2016-01-03 |
| 17787. | Mark (markusorlyius) | 79.82 | 97% | 2020-10-16 |
| 17788. | yoby (yoby55) | 79.82 | 92% | 2011-12-04 |
| 17789. | Guest (pr0grammer98) | 79.82 | 97% | 2023-04-18 |
| 17790. | Xander (17alexh) | 79.81 | 98% | 2021-02-25 |
| 17791. | D (consumption) | 79.81 | 98% | 2022-05-22 |
| 17792. | John Paul (jpasensi) | 79.81 | 98% | 2020-07-29 |
| 17793. | Beddytear (beddytear) | 79.81 | 97% | 2020-12-06 |
| 17794. | David (sweetswiss) | 79.81 | 96% | 2018-03-15 |
| 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 |