Secretive org. Crossword Clue

Other answers seen for this clue

• CIA3 letters

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  Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between December 2004 and August 2018.
• FBI3 letters

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  Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, May 23, 2005.
• IRA3 letters

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  Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, March 19, 1998.

• Org. featured in 1998's "Enemy of the State"

  New York Times · Saturday, August 29, 2026 · 3 letters

• Org. that hires cryptanalysts

  New York Times · Thursday, June 25, 2026 · 3 letters

• Org. with a "Cryptographic Support Services" page on its website

  New York Times · Saturday, May 23, 2026 · 3 letters

• Fed. intelligence group

  New York Times · Sunday, April 26, 2026 · 3 letters

• Former employer of Edward Snowden, for short

  New York Times · Saturday, January 10, 2026 · 3 letters

• Code-breaking grp.

  New York Times · Friday, November 7, 2025 · 3 letters

• Cryptology grp.

  New York Times · Thursday, November 6, 2025 · 3 letters

• Surveillance org.

  New York Times · Sunday, June 1, 2025 · 3 letters

• Cryptography org.

  New York Times · Monday, March 24, 2025 · 3 letters

• Org. symbolized by an eagle holding a key

  New York Times · Saturday, March 8, 2025 · 3 letters

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