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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27961. | Roinad (kreon) | 64.21 | 94% | 2016-08-18 |
| 27962. | Natsumi (nattynutty) | 64.21 | 93% | 2015-04-21 |
| 27963. | Nikesh (gnikesh) | 64.20 | 97% | 2014-02-05 |
| 27964. | Noah (itsthatas1an) | 64.20 | 96% | 2023-09-19 |
| 27965. | Brooklyn (brooklyn9d5) | 64.20 | 95% | 2019-06-28 |
| 27966. | hg (kimhg) | 64.20 | 94% | 2021-03-08 |
| 27967. | nishant (nishp19) | 64.20 | 97% | 2021-03-02 |
| 27968. | Mike (mikystevan) | 64.20 | 95% | 2020-12-14 |
| 27969. | Łukasz (lukis) | 64.20 | — | 2009-09-11 |
| 27970. | Maria (maria5555) | 64.20 | 98% | 2019-07-05 |
| 27971. | Jonathan (daemonium) | 64.20 | 98% | 2014-11-06 |
| 27972. | Carlos (dustichux867) | 64.19 | 89% | 2015-05-07 |
| 27973. | Code (codeiii) | 64.19 | 97% | 2022-08-24 |
| 27974. | Hsuan-Han (hsuanlv) | 64.19 | 95% | 2013-10-30 |
| 27975. | Thomas (petropete) | 64.19 | 92% | 2014-12-18 |
| 27976. | Athy (bupit) | 64.19 | — | 2010-04-24 |
| 27977. | Dragan (dragango) | 64.18 | 98% | 2017-06-21 |
| 27978. | airil (airilsra) | 64.18 | 98% | 2017-09-15 |
| 27979. | peter (peterfan) | 64.18 | 98% | 2021-07-12 |
| 27980. | James (tunny) | 64.18 | 95% | 2011-05-21 |
| 27981. | Mary (maryjiao) | 64.18 | 97% | 2013-11-23 |
| 27982. | Hokplex (tmkhoaltv) | 64.17 | 93% | 2016-06-20 |
| 27983. | Big k (lawda) | 64.17 | 94% | 2021-11-28 |
| 27984. | David (dmed519) | 64.17 | 94% | 2022-01-24 |
| 27985. | Evan (syzer7) | 64.17 | 95% | 2021-09-09 |
| 27986. | azam.webdesigner1@gmail.com... | 64.17 | 99% | 2018-12-15 |
| 27987. | Hayden (hlbagd0723) | 64.17 | 97% | 2014-06-17 |
| 27988. | H (x_heng) | 64.17 | 93% | 2014-10-19 |
| 27989. | Vosilin (vosilin) | 64.16 | 96% | 2022-06-21 |
| 27990. | Doge (dogedadoggo) | 64.16 | 97% | 2023-04-16 |
| 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 |