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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21277. | Atchan (atchan) | 74.76 | — | 2009-03-26 |
| 21278. | central_ba (central_ba) | 74.76 | 96% | 2021-03-28 |
| 21279. | Alan (alanpung) | 74.76 | 95% | 2016-12-08 |
| 21280. | Jørgen (jorgen1999) | 74.76 | 95% | 2022-05-07 |
| 21281. | curb (curb) | 74.75 | 93% | 2012-09-02 |
| 21282. | shudawg (1122) | 74.75 | 96% | 2016-04-03 |
| 21283. | rossithedoctor (rossithedoc... | 74.75 | — | 2011-01-28 |
| 21284. | Zaira (zaira77) | 74.75 | 97% | 2015-03-24 |
| 21285. | Daniel (djspacecat) | 74.74 | 94% | 2019-07-31 |
| 21286. | oscarchichun (oscarchichun) | 74.74 | 98% | 2012-02-19 |
| 21287. | Luthfi (luthfi552) | 74.74 | 97% | 2022-01-21 |
| 21288. | Evu (chingching22) | 74.74 | 94% | 2017-10-07 |
| 21289. | Lekamge (rlamarawansa) | 74.74 | 99% | 2013-05-07 |
| 21290. | Mr. (mrlanoue) | 74.74 | 93% | 2012-10-03 |
| 21291. | andy (yourmumgey) | 74.74 | 95% | 2018-05-04 |
| 21292. | faran (farankhan) | 74.74 | — | 2011-05-02 |
| 21293. | Josh (upaymeifixit) | 74.73 | 96% | 2012-11-01 |
| 21294. | Draw (drawbeans) | 74.73 | 98% | 2021-03-09 |
| 21295. | SD96 (sd96) | 74.73 | 97% | 2023-08-31 |
| 21296. | Seok (seokorean) | 74.73 | 92% | 2015-08-13 |
| 21297. | Rigi (rigor789) | 74.73 | 93% | 2016-10-13 |
| 21298. | Emel (kakiroki) | 74.73 | 94% | 2021-10-01 |
| 21299. | Rafael (rafaelrs) | 74.73 | 93% | 2013-12-24 |
| 21300. | Duy (finalluv) | 74.73 | 94% | 2013-08-20 |
| 21301. | werdnalliw (werdnalliw) | 74.72 | 93% | 2014-09-17 |
| 21302. | niCey (ahmadnicey) | 74.72 | 97% | 2020-08-21 |
| 21303. | Kendall (kendall1605) | 74.72 | 92% | 2012-01-20 |
| 21304. | SeongUi (egotist) | 74.72 | 93% | 2014-08-22 |
| 21305. | Nick (nickuhfoster) | 74.72 | 97% | 2023-01-16 |
| 21306. | Sebstian (sedasti) | 74.71 | 95% | 2022-08-22 |
| 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 |