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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2427. | pak (packedup) | 118.55 | — | 2010-03-20 |
| 2428. | Jeffrey (jreal) | 118.55 | — | 2008-11-13 |
| 2429. | Matthew (mheake) | 118.54 | 98% | 2012-06-30 |
| 2430. | Sugammadex (sugammadex) | 118.52 | 97% | 2021-10-24 |
| 2431. | gongy (skillzdude) | 118.52 | 94% | 2016-04-03 |
| 2432. | howard (mrcookie) | 118.52 | 97% | 2012-10-08 |
| 2433. | Great sandwich (jumpsh0t) | 118.52 | 97% | 2016-11-30 |
| 2434. | Albert (tingboy) | 118.51 | 99% | 2012-06-02 |
| 2435. | TripleEggCake (jpavel) | 118.51 | 99% | 2015-01-12 |
| 2436. | FKruuse (fkruuse) | 118.50 | 99% | 2017-10-09 |
| 2437. | David (davidjohnston20) | 118.50 | 99% | 2023-04-28 |
| 2438. | Felix (thehappycatfelix) | 118.50 | 99.1% | 2023-10-25 |
| 2439. | jubilachi (jubilachi) | 118.50 | 98% | 2017-06-13 |
| 2440. | George (cosmologic) | 118.50 | — | 2010-04-17 |
| 2441. | . (caper12) | 118.49 | 99% | 2019-06-16 |
| 2442. | Spencer (55penst) | 118.49 | 97% | 2014-07-14 |
| 2443. | Anthony (nokieee) | 118.48 | 98% | 2022-11-25 |
| 2444. | Andreas (mcandze) | 118.47 | 98% | 2014-09-22 |
| 2445. | Harold (harold33) | 118.47 | 97% | 2023-09-13 |
| 2446. | Gail the Snail (goldberry) | 118.45 | 100% | 2018-02-01 |
| 2447. | Sp33d (sp33d) | 118.45 | 90% | 2011-10-27 |
| 2448. | patpatpat (patpatpatv3) | 118.45 | 94% | 2015-04-27 |
| 2449. | Miikka (moelanen) | 118.44 | 99% | 2023-05-03 |
| 2450. | Madcat (madcat123) | 118.43 | 98% | 2012-10-22 |
| 2451. | Leander (swlee19) | 118.43 | 98% | 2012-09-05 |
| 2452. | hi (heythere123) | 118.42 | 98% | 2021-05-28 |
| 2453. | Ed (esshowtime) | 118.42 | — | 2008-10-02 |
| 2454. | Pristine (r3v3l4ti0n) | 118.42 | 93% | 2014-07-21 |
| 2455. | John (johnl2) | 118.42 | 98% | 2014-04-09 |
| 2456. | L (xice) | 118.41 | 99% | 2018-04-27 |
| 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 |