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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 450. | Let's (grotariu2) | 140.50 | 99% | 2018-04-30 |
| 451. | (justtypefast) | 140.47 | 96% | 2014-01-01 |
| 452. | MFL (mflex) | 140.46 | 96% | 2014-02-05 |
| 453. | nothing (galaxiedhomerow) | 140.41 | 98% | 2019-11-25 |
| 454. | (arrhythmia_trainee) | 140.38 | 100% | 2011-06-30 |
| 455. | (bigboiii1337) | 140.37 | 99% | 2019-07-30 |
| 456. | (uber_pro) | 140.37 | 98% | 2013-06-05 |
| 457. | (chrais) | 140.28 | — | 2008-11-20 |
| 458. | hlng (styrofoam) | 140.27 | 99% | 2018-11-15 |
| 459. | (mxbluebaby) | 140.27 | 99% | 2014-10-02 |
| 460. | Chris (kizzx2) | 140.23 | — | 2009-02-23 |
| 461. | (solarscopez) | 140.22 | 98% | 2020-03-17 |
| 462. | Joseph (_regex_) | 140.18 | 99% | 2012-11-30 |
| 463. | (uchihalol) | 140.18 | 98% | 2020-04-14 |
| 464. | (digitalnash) | 140.15 | 98% | 2013-08-12 |
| 465. | (kobe0824mvp) | 140.15 | 97% | 2013-12-09 |
| 466. | (corsairchris) | 140.08 | 99.7% | 2023-05-28 |
| 467. | (linuxman_linux) | 140.08 | 99% | 2021-03-03 |
| 468. | ok (laggyfeetshake123) | 140.02 | 99% | 2021-12-15 |
| 469. | Bob (bobthefrog) | 139.99 | 99% | 2011-06-09 |
| 470. | (rh1992) | 139.94 | 97% | 2011-12-09 |
| 471. | (neyney25) | 139.94 | 100% | 2014-11-11 |
| 472. | (misran) | 139.93 | 100% | 2012-11-27 |
| 473. | (rubberdome) | 139.85 | 99% | 2018-07-25 |
| 474. | Brian (darmok) | 139.83 | 100% | 2011-07-30 |
| 475. | (dogpirate) | 139.80 | 97% | 2014-08-13 |
| 476. | (emily529) | 139.75 | 98% | 2012-08-07 |
| 477. | neogeosg (robloxplayer71499) | 139.71 | 98% | 2020-05-28 |
| 478. | (ml3ha) | 139.71 | 99% | 2016-09-23 |
| 479. | (aelius_qwerty2) | 139.67 | 99% | 2023-10-26 |
| 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 |