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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14860. | Evan (zinctoo) | 84.52 | 98% | 2015-08-23 |
| 14861. | cliff (clifflee14281428) | 84.52 | 98% | 2023-02-27 |
| 14862. | jackmaoff (jackmaoff) | 84.52 | 96.7% | 2023-07-08 |
| 14863. | Ant Hill (ant_hill) | 84.52 | 96.9% | 2021-02-22 |
| 14864. | Ahmed (_ahmed2001youssef) | 84.52 | 97% | 2022-07-15 |
| 14865. | Mustang (mustang_2015) | 84.52 | 92% | 2015-12-07 |
| 14866. | Rahadian (rianbest) | 84.52 | 97% | 2020-02-22 |
| 14867. | Catalz (catalz) | 84.52 | 95% | 2018-06-08 |
| 14868. | Krzysztof (scythonsoul) | 84.51 | 96% | 2020-02-21 |
| 14869. | Susan (pfpigs) | 84.51 | 91% | 2017-05-10 |
| 14870. | Jason (jasonsan) | 84.51 | — | 2010-03-19 |
| 14871. | Luka (garicluka) | 84.50 | 94.8% | 2023-07-16 |
| 14872. | rofllex (rofllex) | 84.50 | 95.7% | 2023-06-09 |
| 14873. | Alvis (ipalvis) | 84.50 | 92% | 2015-07-08 |
| 14874. | hema (hemalata) | 84.50 | 98% | 2012-06-26 |
| 14875. | discbox_qwerty (discbox_qwe... | 84.50 | 96% | 2013-05-20 |
| 14876. | Brandon (bardnon) | 84.49 | 88% | 2016-11-30 |
| 14877. | Guy (guyo) | 84.49 | 95% | 2016-05-20 |
| 14878. | Doug (napster1) | 84.49 | 95% | 2014-07-22 |
| 14879. | Hoo (phonhay) | 84.49 | 98% | 2013-06-21 |
| 14880. | cool (thenarwhal1) | 84.48 | 97% | 2021-12-27 |
| 14881. | FALLACY (mae3505) | 84.48 | 94% | 2012-09-06 |
| 14882. | Virtuoso™ (gkarthick) | 84.48 | 99% | 2013-11-30 |
| 14883. | Dawg (goon_goonster) | 84.48 | 98% | 2021-01-16 |
| 14884. | Kreator (thekreator42) | 84.48 | 94% | 2013-08-06 |
| 14885. | Alex (alexhayward4321) | 84.47 | 97% | 2023-04-29 |
| 14886. | Ha (tranluuha) | 84.47 | 96% | 2017-01-26 |
| 14887. | Nick (nnort) | 84.47 | 95% | 2018-01-08 |
| 14888. | Ringo (greenberry) | 84.47 | 97% | 2013-12-08 |
| 14889. | Minh Hieu (rockerhieu) | 84.47 | — | 2009-04-17 |
| 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 |