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These are hints for the Quartiles puzzle on Friday, May 22, 2026. Each clue is a short definition for one of the five Quartile answers, without giving anything away.
a machine that compresses waste material
audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to
having been treated with hydrogen
preventing especially liquids to pass or diffuse through
a small book that can be carried in a pocket