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```html- This term often refers to the act of retaining or deducting something that is due, such as income for tax purposes.
- These are established stopping points where inspections or security verifications are performed, often found at borders or entrances.
- An adjective which describes the characteristic of a disease or emotion that can easily spread from person to person.
- This is what happens when a person is subject to a series of inquiries, typically due to doubt or to gain more information.
- A noun denoting the physical state of having well-developed muscles, typically as a result of exercise and training.
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Quartiles Answer for August 21, 2025
Here is the final, official answer for the Quartiles puzzle that was released on August 21, 2025.
128
Max Points
21
Total Words
Today’s Quartiles Puzzle Stats
- Max score: 128 points
- Total words: 21
Featured Words with Definitions
- Withholding
- Referring to the act of holding back or the amount of income an employer deducts from a paycheck for tax purposes.
- Checkpoints
- Designated positions or stages in a process (or in gaming, a place where progress is saved) where checks are performed to ensure everything is correct or safe.
- Contagious
- A descriptor for a disease that can be spread from person to person, often through direct or close contact.
- Questioned
- This past tense verb implies a person or fact was subject to inquiry, possibly raising doubts about its authenticity or seeking further information.
- Muscularity
- A word used to describe the extent of muscular development in an organism's body, often associated with strength and fitness levels.
Other Words in Alphabetical Order with Definitions
- Check
- A written order instructing a bank to pay money, or the act of stopping or slowing the progress of something.
- Chest
- A storage box for personal belongings, or anatomically, the front surface of a person's body, under the neck and above the abdomen.
- Con
- To deceive or trick someone, or as a noun, an instance of deceiving someone.
- Conquest
- The act of conquering or overcoming a place, obstacle, or opponent.
- Conned
- Past tense of 'con', indicating someone was tricked or swindled.
- Hock
- The joint in a quadruped's hind leg located between the knee and the fetlock, the angle of which is known as the hock.
- Holding
- Refers to something that is possessed or the act of keeping possession.
- Honed
- A sharpened or perfected skill or tool through repeated exercise or use.
- Host
- A person who receives or entertains guests, or an organism that harbors a parasite.
- Iota
- A very small amount, often used in the context of there not being even an iota of truth or difference.
- Mustache
- Facial hair grown specifically on the upper lip of a person.
- Mustang
- A free-roaming horse of the American west that descended from horses brought by the Spanish.
- Musty
- An adjective used to describe an unpleasant smell typically associated with dampness or lack of fresh air.
- Points
- Units of score in a game or competition, or the sharp ends of an object.
- Poi
- A Hawaiian dish made from fermented taro root, often served at traditional gatherings.
- Quest
- An adventurous journey made in search of something of value or significance.
- Staring
- Looking fixedly at someone or something for a long time, sometimes implying surprise, disbelief, or thoughtfulness.
- Tack
- A small, sharp nail or pin, or the direction of a sailing vessel relative to the wind.
- Tang
- A distinctive taste or flavor, especially one that is sharp or pungent.
- Us
- The objective form of 'we', used as a reference to oneself and one or more other people together.
- With
- Used to indicate possession, accompaniment, or association; for example, friends with benefits.
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