March 29, 2026 • 3 min read
Cogito, Ergo Sum: A Philosophical Easter Egg in Quartiles
The March 29 puzzle opened with cog + ito + ergo + sum — a clever nod to Descartes' famous Latin phrase.
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These are hints for today's Quartiles puzzle. Each clue is a short definition for one of today's five Quartile answers, without giving anything away.
fail to meet the requirements or expectations of
surrounded entirely or almost entirely by land
without mercy or pity
a remote or indirect consequence of some action
the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
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