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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11550. | Typos (leonqn23) | 90.72 | 98% | 2014-02-26 |
| 11551. | Nate (mtnate13) | 90.71 | 96% | 2023-01-26 |
| 11552. | Jack (deripiunt2) | 90.71 | 98% | 2020-05-21 |
| 11553. | Ji-eun (lynntabuchi) | 90.71 | 97% | 2018-11-19 |
| 11554. | Tyler (tylerjones) | 90.71 | 95% | 2013-12-14 |
| 11555. | naka (dreamplatform) | 90.69 | 97% | 2017-12-13 |
| 11556. | Adam (adamsalem) | 90.69 | 97% | 2019-01-16 |
| 11557. | Calvin (treefiddy) | 90.69 | — | 2008-10-23 |
| 11558. | Andrew (atkim99) | 90.68 | 98% | 2023-08-14 |
| 11559. | Jeffrey Archer (letmeknowil... | 90.68 | 99.1% | 2021-02-01 |
| 11560. | Nini (norskperson) | 90.68 | 97% | 2021-01-01 |
| 11561. | Star (starofdoom) | 90.68 | 97% | 2017-06-26 |
| 11562. | Weian (weianwang) | 90.68 | — | 2011-03-24 |
| 11563. | Carl (tjdajm) | 90.68 | — | 2010-10-13 |
| 11564. | Eivind (myrddhin) | 90.68 | 98% | 2011-09-24 |
| 11565. | Christian (xtianz459) | 90.68 | 95% | 2015-04-05 |
| 11566. | Kumar (kumar_thapa1) | 90.67 | 98% | 2021-07-17 |
| 11567. | Vbee (vb33) | 90.67 | 97% | 2021-10-17 |
| 11568. | Stefan (stefanbm) | 90.67 | 99% | 2022-10-28 |
| 11569. | Har (harr) | 90.67 | 93% | 2015-05-19 |
| 11570. | Christian (chrillzen) | 90.66 | 96% | 2021-01-24 |
| 11571. | Nainou (nainou) | 90.66 | 99% | 2012-03-16 |
| 11572. | ashley (kodak023) | 90.65 | 99% | 2020-08-04 |
| 11573. | wm (_wm_) | 90.65 | 96% | 2014-09-12 |
| 11574. | deceptive (sergisreal) | 90.65 | 98% | 2021-11-15 |
| 11575. | h3 Kinesis + Colemak (h3kin... | 90.65 | — | 2011-03-25 |
| 11576. | Daniel (krayt) | 90.65 | 94% | 2015-05-15 |
| 11577. | Justin (jtam11) | 90.64 | 94% | 2015-06-21 |
| 11578. | David (davidgreniercolemak) | 90.64 | 100% | 2013-04-15 |
| 11579. | the best shoe (shoerims) | 90.63 | 98% | 2022-12-07 |
| 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 |