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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14560. | Inox (inox) | 85.28 | 94% | 2012-09-13 |
| 14561. | Arrival (arrivaldwis) | 85.28 | 98% | 2016-09-06 |
| 14562. | bourque (iketype) | 85.28 | 96% | 2018-01-03 |
| 14563. | Jonathan (dragonsfate88) | 85.28 | 93% | 2013-12-30 |
| 14564. | Pol (crutchlow13) | 85.28 | 98% | 2022-06-22 |
| 14565. | jjpogi (jjpogi) | 85.28 | 96% | 2014-03-17 |
| 14566. | Tyrannosaurus Raz (raggzor) | 85.28 | 98% | 2017-08-09 |
| 14567. | Markus (tyepr) | 85.28 | 97% | 2021-03-07 |
| 14568. | H3rry (harry_101) | 85.27 | 99% | 2021-04-06 |
| 14569. | why (believeable) | 85.27 | 96% | 2021-03-07 |
| 14570. | Haha (jeff991117) | 85.27 | 99% | 2022-10-13 |
| 14571. | Boon Peng (keithpeng) | 85.27 | 91% | 2016-06-20 |
| 14572. | Kenneth (kennethc12) | 85.27 | 98% | 2020-10-17 |
| 14573. | Brage (brasa95) | 85.27 | 95% | 2014-08-11 |
| 14574. | LuLuC (luluc) | 85.27 | 97% | 2013-12-03 |
| 14575. | OxygenBeats (oxygenbeats) | 85.27 | 94% | 2015-07-28 |
| 14576. | Noman (khan_noman14) | 85.26 | 98% | 2017-08-05 |
| 14577. | Siddhant (sidcipher) | 85.26 | 96% | 2014-12-20 |
| 14578. | Andrew (wildnetwork) | 85.26 | 97% | 2021-03-07 |
| 14579. | Paul (soonersfan6) | 85.26 | 99% | 2018-01-19 |
| 14580. | sameer (samdcoder) | 85.26 | 98% | 2018-11-20 |
| 14581. | xTwistedx (xtwistedx) | 85.26 | 97% | 2023-07-05 |
| 14582. | Hinn (cheehinn) | 85.26 | 97% | 2022-05-20 |
| 14583. | Kristin (thompsonk) | 85.25 | — | 2010-07-15 |
| 14584. | Evan (evnmck) | 85.25 | 98% | 2016-10-21 |
| 14585. | Tushchi Rocket (tushchi) | 85.24 | — | 2011-03-19 |
| 14586. | Anshul (anshul_x) | 85.24 | — | 2010-01-20 |
| 14587. | Snail's Pace (hardtack) | 85.24 | 94% | 2017-05-11 |
| 14588. | slow_typist (rocketnquit) | 85.24 | 98% | 2019-09-21 |
| 14589. | mattt156 (matt156) | 85.24 | 96% | 2022-06-10 |
| 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 |