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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20925. | J (jreut) | 75.41 | 88% | 2016-03-23 |
| 20926. | Taylor (taylor15) | 75.40 | — | 2008-10-20 |
| 20927. | wharup (wharup) | 75.40 | 99% | 2013-11-19 |
| 20928. | Francis (anchit30) | 75.40 | 98% | 2019-06-28 |
| 20929. | Andrey (andre_macareno) | 75.40 | — | 2010-06-22 |
| 20930. | Umar (u_yousafzai54) | 75.40 | 96% | 2019-05-11 |
| 20931. | Miranara (miranara) | 75.40 | — | 2010-03-24 |
| 20932. | x (sealnot123) | 75.40 | 98% | 2021-06-11 |
| 20933. | Phindoll (philosopher_phun) | 75.40 | 96% | 2022-06-14 |
| 20934. | Joonha (d100fastfingers) | 75.40 | 97% | 2022-10-12 |
| 20935. | Daniel (dannyp19) | 75.40 | 96% | 2023-07-14 |
| 20936. | Nick (nickus7) | 75.39 | 90% | 2017-05-25 |
| 20937. | ♪♫♪♫♫♪ (adthem1) | 75.39 | — | 2010-05-09 |
| 20938. | (.)(.) (lakshmanan456654) | 75.39 | 95% | 2015-01-09 |
| 20939. | nosrej (nosrej) | 75.39 | 96% | 2012-03-24 |
| 20940. | Yashesh (yashesh_07) | 75.39 | 96.7% | 2023-09-23 |
| 20941. | Jejalhe (kimxogks) | 75.38 | 96% | 2020-02-26 |
| 20942. | Tyler (artjohn) | 75.38 | 97% | 2020-12-09 |
| 20943. | Argon (swdmn) | 75.38 | 94% | 2017-02-10 |
| 20944. | HenIsTheMan (henry_lim) | 75.38 | 98% | 2022-03-10 |
| 20945. | dewy (dewydh) | 75.37 | 96% | 2021-07-21 |
| 20946. | WEST (shsaidul) | 75.37 | 95% | 2014-10-25 |
| 20947. | Mark (raiku) | 75.37 | 94% | 2015-03-11 |
| 20948. | MacitoshPlus420 (macintoshp... | 75.37 | 97% | 2018-07-10 |
| 20949. | Bean (benchen123) | 75.37 | 96% | 2021-05-04 |
| 20950. | Nadine (lemon__nade) | 75.36 | 96% | 2021-05-11 |
| 20951. | Christian (christiano) | 75.36 | — | 2011-03-10 |
| 20952. | tuttle (tuttle) | 75.35 | — | 2009-10-29 |
| 20953. | fongof (fongof) | 75.35 | 97% | 2019-08-30 |
| 20954. | James (james80401) | 75.35 | 95% | 2015-12-01 |
| 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 |