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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12271. | (lelapin743) | 88.85 | 94% | 2014-11-08 |
| 12272. | (bsimpson) | 88.85 | 99% | 2012-06-01 |
| 12273. | pärskis (borje) | 88.84 | 96.3% | 2023-06-30 |
| 12274. | (3xx8iycrr3xyxs2) | 88.84 | 99% | 2021-01-26 |
| 12275. | (lycheemalone) | 88.83 | 98% | 2021-05-31 |
| 12276. | (hnsjc88) | 88.83 | 97% | 2018-08-15 |
| 12277. | (skavel) | 88.83 | 97% | 2021-04-09 |
| 12278. | (tomkabs) | 88.83 | 98% | 2023-06-29 |
| 12279. | (dufuz) | 88.83 | — | 2009-04-12 |
| 12280. | (stimixer) | 88.83 | 97% | 2021-03-16 |
| 12281. | (goosejuice) | 88.83 | 98% | 2019-11-19 |
| 12282. | (davidju) | 88.82 | 97% | 2020-04-03 |
| 12283. | (phantom_07) | 88.82 | 98% | 2021-09-21 |
| 12284. | (xzinon) | 88.81 | 95% | 2017-08-20 |
| 12285. | Hazem (hazemhmh) | 88.81 | 95.4% | 2023-08-08 |
| 12286. | Mike (malharpshah) | 88.81 | 90% | 2015-12-31 |
| 12287. | Aashrya (virtualvector) | 88.80 | 97% | 2020-09-19 |
| 12288. | (manojrawat6453) | 88.80 | 96% | 2022-11-29 |
| 12289. | (earthisflat) | 88.80 | 98% | 2020-11-08 |
| 12290. | (_yrg) | 88.80 | 97% | 2021-08-24 |
| 12291. | (woot_5000) | 88.80 | 94% | 2012-03-30 |
| 12292. | Dave (hankatola) | 88.80 | 98% | 2017-10-04 |
| 12293. | muchinchai (muchinchai) | 88.80 | 99.1% | 2021-02-26 |
| 12294. | Andrew (typew) | 88.80 | 96% | 2012-10-22 |
| 12295. | (richardgew) | 88.80 | 96% | 2016-02-23 |
| 12296. | (frankieb) | 88.80 | — | 2009-11-23 |
| 12297. | (gobbleknob) | 88.80 | 99% | 2014-12-18 |
| 12298. | (amar123200) | 88.79 | 98% | 2022-03-24 |
| 12299. | Joe (zeppyg) | 88.79 | 96.5% | 2021-02-14 |
| 12300. | (paradise067) | 88.79 | — | 2011-04-03 |
| 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 |