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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17141. | H (hajpoj) | 81.05 | 94% | 2013-12-23 |
| 17142. | Jennifer (jenniferzed) | 81.04 | 91% | 2015-03-14 |
| 17143. | Aubree (itzmeaubree1) | 81.04 | 97% | 2023-05-31 |
| 17144. | Matthew (guesswho40) | 81.04 | 92% | 2015-09-22 |
| 17145. | Afshin (okafshin) | 81.04 | 97% | 2021-04-26 |
| 17146. | EDBT (my_forearms_hurt) | 81.04 | 97% | 2022-07-28 |
| 17147. | JesúsFedericoAlvarezRivera... | 81.04 | — | 2010-11-04 |
| 17148. | ViciousSnails (vicioussnails) | 81.04 | 97% | 2012-06-16 |
| 17149. | VinceFX (vincefx) | 81.04 | 94% | 2015-05-06 |
| 17150. | Alinda (alindacheung) | 81.03 | 97% | 2020-04-23 |
| 17151. | David (macdoale001) | 81.03 | 93% | 2016-09-15 |
| 17152. | Tanver (tanver016) | 81.03 | 98% | 2022-05-09 |
| 17153. | Gaurav (gaurav_38) | 81.03 | 99% | 2021-04-23 |
| 17154. | AtomicSkunk (georgel8314) | 81.03 | 95% | 2022-09-25 |
| 17155. | Beeb (3eebo) | 81.03 | 96% | 2020-09-07 |
| 17156. | Jinhwan (jinhwanlazy) | 81.03 | 96% | 2017-01-31 |
| 17157. | tinalynn777 (tinalynn777) | 81.02 | 99% | 2023-07-04 |
| 17158. | Brandon (bandantran) | 81.02 | 97% | 2021-11-04 |
| 17159. | Ravi Nautiyal (ravi_nautiyal) | 81.02 | 96.8% | 2023-10-22 |
| 17160. | Tung (haruharu2257) | 81.02 | 97% | 2023-03-30 |
| 17161. | Kamil (maxxqueen) | 81.02 | 97% | 2016-06-23 |
| 17162. | Karan Jain (karanjain18) | 81.02 | 98% | 2019-07-10 |
| 17163. | Rohit (rohitink) | 81.02 | 94% | 2012-10-29 |
| 17164. | Niklear (niklear) | 81.01 | — | 2009-05-02 |
| 17165. | 一国良制 (typeracerblac... | 81.01 | 98% | 2018-05-12 |
| 17166. | Sarah (snmn211) | 81.01 | — | 2009-02-21 |
| 17167. | mel (madi920) | 81.01 | 98% | 2012-10-31 |
| 17168. | Dodo (vuvudodo) | 81.00 | 97% | 2022-05-07 |
| 17169. | Tebs (tebss) | 81.00 | 96% | 2020-12-20 |
| 17170. | cod1r (cod1r) | 81.00 | 96% | 2021-01-25 |
| 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 |