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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12256. | Mark (markxing) | 89.36 | — | 2010-01-31 |
| 12257. | bondservant (arenza) | 89.36 | 97% | 2021-05-31 |
| 12258. | james (chilty14) | 89.36 | 97% | 2023-09-01 |
| 12259. | Axel (sector7) | 89.35 | 98% | 2022-07-13 |
| 12260. | Aaron (aa88ron02) | 89.35 | 96% | 2021-01-24 |
| 12261. | Alexandre (acolavin) | 89.35 | 91% | 2012-10-26 |
| 12262. | tarifwastaken (tarifwastaken) | 89.35 | 97% | 2023-03-02 |
| 12263. | jessica (jlm27) | 89.35 | 98% | 2023-05-31 |
| 12264. | Chris (figuresofstick) | 89.35 | 93% | 2015-12-16 |
| 12265. | Brian (bfitz88) | 89.34 | 97% | 2016-01-24 |
| 12266. | Wallstar (wallstar) | 89.34 | 95% | 2015-12-08 |
| 12267. | Divine (hailey3vb) | 89.34 | 93% | 2015-12-19 |
| 12268. | Diepday (linhleo372) | 89.34 | 99% | 2022-10-01 |
| 12269. | andy (rodmc) | 89.33 | 97% | 2018-11-04 |
| 12270. | Wyatt (isometricman) | 89.33 | 97% | 2019-09-26 |
| 12271. | Jimmery (jimmery) | 89.33 | — | 2009-09-29 |
| 12272. | Dustin (duyxngoc) | 89.32 | — | 2009-02-26 |
| 12273. | Arie (buenobonsai) | 89.32 | 97% | 2021-01-26 |
| 12274. | Swarmy (swarmy) | 89.32 | 98% | 2022-08-23 |
| 12275. | Johnn (gohn) | 89.32 | — | 2011-03-23 |
| 12276. | Karen (slackattack) | 89.32 | 98% | 2021-02-07 |
| 12277. | PremiumFurniture (premium_f... | 89.32 | 97.5% | 2023-06-23 |
| 12278. | Greatesterick (greatestguy) | 89.31 | 98% | 2023-08-03 |
| 12279. | HMan (edhac) | 89.31 | 98% | 2020-04-10 |
| 12280. | Paul (pansatcool) | 89.31 | 97% | 2020-08-23 |
| 12281. | Jesse (jesse12321) | 89.31 | 96% | 2014-08-19 |
| 12282. | Markus (markustelser) | 89.31 | 98% | 2022-01-23 |
| 12283. | Blake (speedytypezales) | 89.30 | 89% | 2014-07-18 |
| 12284. | Ethan (an3223) | 89.30 | 98% | 2023-04-07 |
| 12285. | Neithan (neithan) | 89.30 | 97% | 2014-04-24 |
| 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 |