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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18890. | itypeforbyron (remez) | 78.43 | 97% | 2021-01-13 |
| 18891. | Toastie (tjmck) | 78.43 | 93% | 2016-02-28 |
| 18892. | eryoma (eryoma) | 78.43 | 98% | 2016-05-18 |
| 18893. | Jack (jfragg) | 78.43 | 96% | 2022-04-26 |
| 18894. | Tigran (tigranhakobyan) | 78.43 | 78% | 2015-08-08 |
| 18895. | Arnold (emmett95) | 78.43 | 93% | 2016-03-14 |
| 18896. | moon (strikee) | 78.43 | 98% | 2022-05-21 |
| 18897. | Sayan (sayan_c) | 78.43 | 97% | 2020-10-23 |
| 18898. | Studsworth (studsworth) | 78.43 | 96% | 2023-10-24 |
| 18899. | Prithvi (psprithvi) | 78.42 | 97% | 2021-11-21 |
| 18900. | Harry (harrycomp16) | 78.42 | 97% | 2021-08-15 |
| 18901. | Michael (whittneyinthetub) | 78.42 | 98% | 2018-03-13 |
| 18902. | mgamble (mgamble) | 78.42 | 99% | 2013-11-11 |
| 18903. | Eric (cool_armadillo) | 78.42 | 97% | 2021-02-11 |
| 18904. | Matt (oneequalstwo) | 78.42 | — | 2009-02-09 |
| 18905. | Andrew (paulpedro773) | 78.42 | 96% | 2022-04-12 |
| 18906. | Sam (salinko) | 78.41 | 98% | 2021-03-24 |
| 18907. | andy (superbuddyy) | 78.41 | 97% | 2014-03-21 |
| 18908. | Fredrik (rusherx) | 78.41 | 96% | 2012-10-19 |
| 18909. | Kasper (kasperjanholm) | 78.41 | 89% | 2016-03-01 |
| 18910. | Jon (driv4r) | 78.40 | 95% | 2013-12-24 |
| 18911. | George (tormanovi) | 78.40 | 97% | 2022-03-07 |
| 18912. | David (oni_shizuka) | 78.40 | 97% | 2021-07-19 |
| 18913. | Sun (sunshadowray) | 78.40 | 97% | 2022-05-11 |
| 18914. | jarker12 (jarker12) | 78.40 | 98% | 2023-05-06 |
| 18915. | 4Head (anele) | 78.40 | 96% | 2016-05-24 |
| 18916. | pablo (pablo_rm1197) | 78.40 | 95% | 2021-10-11 |
| 18917. | x (heh_yea_i_type) | 78.39 | 97% | 2022-01-10 |
| 18918. | Daniel (brickoven) | 78.39 | 93% | 2016-04-10 |
| 18919. | jsack (j_sack) | 78.39 | 94% | 2012-02-14 |
| 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 |