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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8241. | Timmy (chet09) | 97.66 | 100% | 2023-05-02 |
| 8242. | Shig (shiggy) | 97.66 | 93% | 2014-04-22 |
| 8243. | Jamie (lacomtesse) | 97.65 | — | 2009-11-28 |
| 8244. | Pufferfish (exceptionallung... | 97.65 | 98% | 2022-03-09 |
| 8245. | Bruno (brbeans) | 97.64 | 98% | 2021-11-12 |
| 8246. | FlashX83 (flashx83) | 97.64 | 96% | 2014-02-15 |
| 8247. | Bronny (lbjturnup) | 97.64 | 96% | 2013-11-17 |
| 8248. | aa (invincibleunderthesun) | 97.64 | 97% | 2022-03-05 |
| 8249. | purple (purpleanalogue) | 97.63 | 99% | 2020-03-25 |
| 8250. | Daniel (dchen17) | 97.63 | 97% | 2019-05-17 |
| 8251. | Soham (shadeoxide) | 97.63 | 99% | 2022-07-05 |
| 8252. | KON (kon2114) | 97.63 | 94% | 2011-06-09 |
| 8253. | Simon (sxmxn) | 97.62 | 98% | 2020-09-30 |
| 8254. | Lakshay (shaybas) | 97.62 | 97% | 2020-10-04 |
| 8255. | snader (mrsnader) | 97.62 | 94% | 2021-04-13 |
| 8256. | Arthritis (carpal_tunnel_lord) | 97.62 | 96% | 2022-07-08 |
| 8257. | Mers (mers_0412) | 97.61 | 97% | 2021-12-19 |
| 8258. | Pog (randomguy2005) | 97.61 | 97% | 2021-04-07 |
| 8259. | Jimmy (jimmystheman) | 97.60 | 98% | 2017-10-23 |
| 8260. | Brown (sh4rk) | 97.60 | — | 2009-07-26 |
| 8261. | David (angels2002) | 97.60 | 97% | 2016-02-24 |
| 8262. | Sunny (netherlight) | 97.60 | 98% | 2020-07-30 |
| 8263. | Breen (gajuwakaghajini) | 97.59 | 97% | 2017-03-21 |
| 8264. | Elizabeth (elizabeth0) | 97.58 | 94% | 2015-11-30 |
| 8265. | Isaiah (misterbored) | 97.57 | 97% | 2016-06-17 |
| 8266. | Quelm (quelmdrash) | 97.57 | 96% | 2013-06-19 |
| 8267. | ZAHID (zahidmisgar) | 97.57 | 98% | 2019-07-20 |
| 8268. | Steven (fasting) | 97.57 | 99% | 2017-09-04 |
| 8269. | Adepttyper123 (adepttyper123) | 97.56 | 98% | 2021-04-21 |
| 8270. | Chowda (chowda) | 97.56 | 95% | 2021-08-06 |
| 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 |