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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16511. | Truong (blue5) | 82.22 | — | 2011-03-06 |
| 16512. | Brian (brianxqonjnr3rf) | 82.22 | 94% | 2016-08-02 |
| 16513. | Shakil (narjis) | 82.22 | 97% | 2013-09-06 |
| 16514. | Andy (teaestaye) | 82.22 | 97% | 2021-08-30 |
| 16515. | Giovanni (klangtheatron) | 82.22 | 98% | 2022-05-06 |
| 16516. | TypeBot (phycer) | 82.22 | 97% | 2022-09-07 |
| 16517. | hiTman (ubiubi) | 82.22 | 97% | 2013-03-01 |
| 16518. | Dylan (fosterdill) | 82.22 | 94% | 2013-11-23 |
| 16519. | Art (vargtro) | 82.22 | 97% | 2016-05-17 |
| 16520. | Glen (mclaren1988) | 82.22 | 93% | 2013-10-11 |
| 16521. | YellowQuack (yellowquack) | 82.21 | 95% | 2020-06-21 |
| 16522. | Jamliv (lvpec) | 82.21 | 97% | 2021-10-10 |
| 16523. | Timon (timonius) | 82.21 | 95% | 2014-10-31 |
| 16524. | Jim (the_belal) | 82.21 | 98% | 2012-05-17 |
| 16525. | Pete (phoc41) | 82.21 | 94% | 2014-01-06 |
| 16526. | airfishey (airfishey) | 82.21 | 96% | 2011-09-23 |
| 16527. | Daniel (dal234) | 82.20 | 97% | 2018-02-24 |
| 16528. | Gareth (garethlyh) | 82.20 | 96% | 2023-07-27 |
| 16529. | Jared (angrybadger) | 82.20 | 98% | 2022-03-06 |
| 16530. | arush (arush11) | 82.20 | 97% | 2023-07-08 |
| 16531. | nilb (nilb) | 82.20 | 99% | 2022-09-06 |
| 16532. | Tyler (tycham) | 82.20 | 96% | 2021-01-24 |
| 16533. | Fabian (fabiangomez) | 82.20 | 98% | 2021-01-07 |
| 16534. | Kolby (hobbyjoe) | 82.20 | 98% | 2018-06-07 |
| 16535. | Tasha (tashadimps) | 82.20 | 96% | 2012-07-06 |
| 16536. | moq (moq_) | 82.19 | 97% | 2021-11-16 |
| 16537. | byrtolet (byrtolet) | 82.19 | 99% | 2021-09-09 |
| 16538. | Hajeeq (jeeqonkeys) | 82.19 | 94% | 2020-11-25 |
| 16539. | Gelo (gelo2004) | 82.18 | 98% | 2021-12-20 |
| 16540. | Trav (travm) | 82.18 | 95% | 2017-01-20 |
| 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 |