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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13023. | jason (grino) | 87.73 | 95% | 2014-05-23 |
| 13024. | Ben (foereaper4k) | 87.73 | 96% | 2022-01-18 |
| 13025. | Khurt (khurt) | 87.73 | 94% | 2022-05-07 |
| 13026. | Henr (bantoe) | 87.73 | 97% | 2022-09-21 |
| 13027. | ʕ·͡ᴥ·ʔ (memesis) | 87.73 | 99% | 2022-04-05 |
| 13028. | tstats[beedi] (beedi) | 87.73 | 98% | 2022-06-10 |
| 13029. | Anders (rockfordal) | 87.73 | 93% | 2013-08-09 |
| 13030. | Kim (kymdawn) | 87.73 | — | 2008-11-03 |
| 13031. | Ioanea (ioanea) | 87.72 | 99% | 2023-05-30 |
| 13032. | Tong (tongvu) | 87.72 | 99% | 2020-03-08 |
| 13033. | (avdg) | 87.72 | 98% | 2012-08-12 |
| 13034. | Bryan (panjaitan) | 87.72 | 94% | 2013-10-25 |
| 13035. | John (merongmerong) | 87.72 | 94% | 2015-01-24 |
| 13036. | Rex (redrex) | 87.72 | 97% | 2015-10-21 |
| 13037. | Monte Carlo (polishtyper) | 87.72 | 96% | 2015-04-21 |
| 13038. | Irfan (magictoast) | 87.72 | 94% | 2017-04-25 |
| 13039. | PhilSkee (philskee) | 87.71 | 96% | 2011-07-12 |
| 13040. | tobiah (darktilrisen) | 87.71 | 98% | 2018-08-18 |
| 13041. | kax (nobodyl0vesme) | 87.71 | 97% | 2019-02-06 |
| 13042. | Le (badragon) | 87.71 | 99% | 2019-02-09 |
| 13043. | What (hunglatahb1) | 87.71 | 94% | 2021-05-08 |
| 13044. | Assassin4Hire (strictmath) | 87.71 | 97% | 2015-05-30 |
| 13045. | Matt (matthew_boyd) | 87.71 | 93% | 2015-04-09 |
| 13046. | Slasura (slasura) | 87.70 | 97% | 2022-08-18 |
| 13047. | Lesya (lesyalackey) | 87.70 | 98% | 2017-10-05 |
| 13048. | Terra (mcterra) | 87.70 | 99% | 2022-04-13 |
| 13049. | Darmawan (darsiong) | 87.70 | — | 2009-12-02 |
| 13050. | Jun (junseo1216) | 87.70 | 97% | 2017-11-06 |
| 13051. | 1834 (busey) | 87.70 | 96% | 2014-07-26 |
| 13052. | xzavier (cjkdope) | 87.69 | 97% | 2020-01-26 |
| 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 |