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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21616. | Smith (smitty360) | 74.40 | 96% | 2021-04-19 |
| 21617. | Lenn (the_lenn) | 74.40 | 97% | 2021-05-03 |
| 21618. | Robert (rmuehler) | 74.40 | 97% | 2016-01-18 |
| 21619. | sir (sirhelp) | 74.40 | 95% | 2021-03-05 |
| 21620. | Austin (sydney10) | 74.40 | — | 2010-01-27 |
| 21621. | Mike (mperich) | 74.40 | 98% | 2016-07-28 |
| 21622. | Feti (eltion) | 74.40 | 98% | 2012-02-21 |
| 21623. | Andrew (storydriven) | 74.39 | 96.8% | 2021-02-26 |
| 21624. | Luiz (loya_) | 74.39 | 93% | 2016-07-27 |
| 21625. | c (blaf) | 74.39 | 99% | 2021-04-05 |
| 21626. | Henry (henry_averies) | 74.39 | 98% | 2021-08-29 |
| 21627. | ralph (realityloser) | 74.39 | 98% | 2017-12-18 |
| 21628. | jocha (jaja123456) | 74.39 | 99% | 2019-05-31 |
| 21629. | Mark (zerkercm) | 74.39 | 98% | 2018-04-30 |
| 21630. | BC (thunderthud) | 74.39 | 97% | 2014-12-31 |
| 21631. | (╯°□°）╯︵ ┻━... | 74.39 | 94% | 2017-04-03 |
| 21632. | Ben (benjib) | 74.38 | 95% | 2022-05-23 |
| 21633. | Cameron (cameronbikes) | 74.38 | 97% | 2021-03-10 |
| 21634. | Samantha (epoxicx) | 74.38 | 99% | 2020-11-20 |
| 21635. | Paul Bunyan (paulbunyansmut) | 74.38 | 96% | 2021-03-10 |
| 21636. | Rusty (rustyembers) | 74.38 | 93% | 2016-10-26 |
| 21637. | Michael (kimbo1414) | 74.37 | 94% | 2021-08-05 |
| 21638. | Mateus (k0walsk1) | 74.37 | 97% | 2019-01-29 |
| 21639. | Ettore (ettorebn) | 74.37 | 93% | 2013-02-14 |
| 21640. | ^^ (guyangyi) | 74.37 | — | 2010-06-10 |
| 21641. | hijiki (hijiki) | 74.37 | 98% | 2013-06-20 |
| 21642. | thehiep (thehiep8x) | 74.37 | 99% | 2014-04-16 |
| 21643. | Ho (dangxuanaa) | 74.37 | — | 2009-12-02 |
| 21644. | Chen (corrupt003) | 74.37 | — | 2009-06-03 |
| 21645. | Jaul (jaul) | 74.36 | 97% | 2023-07-24 |
| 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 |