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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20453. | Flansgorp (flansgorp) | 76.09 | 97% | 2015-04-06 |
| 20454. | James (leeroy909) | 76.08 | — | 2011-02-23 |
| 20455. | Sparacello (krunchykrunch) | 76.08 | 96% | 2022-07-02 |
| 20456. | Tashrif (tashrif_shahriar) | 76.08 | 98% | 2021-07-01 |
| 20457. | zvffrvn (zvffrvn) | 76.08 | 97% | 2023-08-02 |
| 20458. | Nana (cypher404) | 76.08 | 96% | 2021-05-31 |
| 20459. | Nick (typing____) | 76.08 | 97.2% | 2023-07-02 |
| 20460. | rhenze (rhenze) | 76.08 | 97% | 2023-07-30 |
| 20461. | John (veption) | 76.08 | 97% | 2018-06-12 |
| 20462. | Casen (casenray) | 76.07 | 97% | 2012-07-30 |
| 20463. | Jesse (tequinejesse) | 76.07 | 97% | 2020-11-21 |
| 20464. | Kshitij (jsparrow) | 76.07 | 97% | 2021-04-15 |
| 20465. | Maki (lookitsmaki) | 76.07 | 91% | 2015-07-09 |
| 20466. | jolie (jolie_pham) | 76.07 | 98% | 2013-10-17 |
| 20467. | Shaun (scuffedorangutan) | 76.07 | 98% | 2022-09-23 |
| 20468. | ayorgo (ayorgo) | 76.07 | 99% | 2021-05-09 |
| 20469. | Gabrielle (gabbythenerd) | 76.06 | — | 2009-02-13 |
| 20470. | 1Malaysia (oo0oo) | 76.06 | — | 2010-02-11 |
| 20471. | InDev (indev) | 76.06 | 99% | 2023-08-09 |
| 20472. | Melisa (colorsunimaginable) | 76.06 | 98% | 2020-01-24 |
| 20473. | Haribo (haribooo) | 76.06 | 97% | 2022-08-12 |
| 20474. | 7777 😂 (frozenbagsmelting) | 76.06 | 97% | 2020-12-29 |
| 20475. | kim (kmblowe) | 76.05 | — | 2010-05-25 |
| 20476. | Kimberly (bebiblush) | 76.05 | 96% | 2016-12-27 |
| 20477. | Jacky (polyphonyex) | 76.05 | 94% | 2012-03-11 |
| 20478. | E (njalsorensen) | 76.05 | 97% | 2021-04-23 |
| 20479. | Fluffy (musketeer) | 76.05 | 100% | 2014-05-08 |
| 20480. | Cal (cowwwvannn) | 76.05 | 96% | 2021-07-25 |
| 20481. | Sweetpea (sweetpea7) | 76.05 | 100% | 2018-04-25 |
| 20482. | A (jllkii123) | 76.05 | 97% | 2022-08-31 |
| 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 |