Crossword answer
NSA
3 letters · Used for 53 different clues · 84 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 14, 2026
Letter pattern
NSA
Clues that lead to NSA
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Cryptography org.3LA TimesAug 14, 2026
Codebreaker Challenge org.3LA TimesAug 13, 2026
American intelligence group: Abbr.3Crosswords With FriendsAug 11, 2026
Intelligence org.3Eugene ShefferAug 7, 2026
Cryptologic org.3NewsdayAug 6, 2026
U.S. intelligence org.3NYT MidiAug 4, 2026
Federal agency that specializes in cryptography: Abbr.3Crosswords With FriendsAug 3, 2026
Org. with a cryptologic museum3Wall Street JournalJul 28, 2026
Intel org.3LA TimesJul 24, 2026
Org. nicknamed "No Such Agency"3LA TimesJul 12, 2026
Code-cracking organization: Abbr.3Crosswords With FriendsJul 5, 2026
Org. that hires cryptanalysts3New York TimesJun 25, 2026
Org. preceded by the Cipher Bureau3LA TimesJun 13, 2026
Govt. intel org.3LA TimesJun 1, 2026
Org. with a "Cryptographic Support Services" page on its website3New York TimesMay 23, 2026
Secretive government org.3NYT MidiMay 11, 2026
Code-breaking org.3Wall Street JournalMay 8, 2026
Government org. with codebreakers3NYT MidiMay 4, 2026
Fed. intelligence group3New York TimesApr 26, 2026
Govt. org for cyber threat analysts3NYT MidiApr 24, 2026
Secretive govt. org.3NYT MidiApr 23, 2026
Federal intelligence group, for short3NYT MidiMar 21, 2026
Code-breaking grp.3NYT MidiMar 7, 2026
Subject of the Edward Snowden leaks, in brief3New York TimesFeb 19, 2026
Former employer of Edward Snowden, for short3New York TimesJan 10, 2026
''Where Intelligence Goes to Work''3NewsdayDec 30, 2025
Code-breaking gp.3Eugene ShefferDec 17, 2025
Government group whose logo has an eagle holding a key (anagram of "san"): Abbr.3Daily ThemedNov 23, 2025
Cryptology grp.3New York TimesNov 6, 2025
Govt. group with cryptologists on staff3New York TimesAug 27, 2025
Surveillance org.3New York TimesJun 1, 2025
"Defending Our Nation. Securing the Future" org.3New York TimesMay 25, 2025
Government's protection organization: Abbr.3Daily ThemedMay 11, 2025
Org. symbolized by an eagle holding a key3New York TimesMar 8, 2025
Fort Meade-based org.3NewsdayFeb 8, 2025
U.S. org. that operates a cryptology museum in Maryland3New York TimesJan 30, 2025
Grp. with a lot of intelligence3New York TimesJan 23, 2025
Code-cracking government organization (anagram of "san"): Abbr.3Daily ThemedAug 8, 2024
Intelligence agency with a cryptography department: Abbr.3Daily ThemedAug 3, 2024
Intelligence agency initials3Daily ThemedJun 11, 2024
U.S. code and cipher organization: Abbr.3Daily ThemedJan 28, 2024
Government surveillance organization: Abbr.3Daily ThemedSep 28, 2023
U.S. cybersecurity group: Abbr.3Daily ThemedJul 22, 2023
Government's code-breaking organization: Abbr.3Daily ThemedMay 11, 2023
Top-secret government organization: Abbr.3Daily ThemedApr 1, 2023
Code-cracking organization: Abbr. (anagram of "nas")3Daily ThemedNov 17, 2022
Security and surveillance body in the U.S.: Abbr.3Daily ThemedNov 1, 2022
Intelligence group: Abbr.3Daily ThemedJun 25, 2022
U.S. code-breaking group: Abbr.3Daily ThemedJun 8, 2022
U.S. surveillance group: Abbr.3Daily ThemedApr 14, 2022
Snowden's former organization: Abbr.3Daily ThemedDec 11, 2021
Government intelligence organization: Abbr.3Daily ThemedNov 6, 2021
Decryption organization: Abbr.3Daily ThemedOct 15, 2021
About NSA in crosswords
NSA is a 3-letter answer that has appeared 84 times in our database across 53 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Cryptography org.” in the LA Times crossword on August 14, 2026.
Every appearance of NSA (84)
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Aug 14, 2026
Cryptography org. · LA Times · Across
Aug 13, 2026
Codebreaker Challenge org. · LA Times · Down
Aug 11, 2026
American intelligence group: Abbr. · Crosswords With Friends · 8
Aug 7, 2026
Intelligence org. · Eugene Sheffer · 51 Across
Aug 6, 2026
Cryptologic org. · Newsday · Across
Aug 4, 2026
U.S. intelligence org. · NYT Midi · 12 Across
Aug 3, 2026
Federal agency that specializes in cryptography: Abbr. · Crosswords With Friends · 12
Jul 28, 2026
Org. with a cryptologic museum · Wall Street Journal · 48 Down
Jul 24, 2026
Intel org. · LA Times · Down
Jul 12, 2026
Org. nicknamed "No Such Agency" · LA Times · Across
Jul 5, 2026
Code-cracking organization: Abbr. · Crosswords With Friends · 25
Jun 25, 2026
Org. that hires cryptanalysts · New York Times · 44 Down
Jun 13, 2026
Org. preceded by the Cipher Bureau · LA Times · Across
Jun 1, 2026
Govt. intel org. · LA Times · Down
May 23, 2026
Org. with a "Cryptographic Support Services" page on its website · New York Times · 43 Down
May 11, 2026
Secretive government org. · NYT Midi · 10 Down
May 8, 2026
Code-breaking org. · Wall Street Journal · 52 Down
May 4, 2026
Government org. with codebreakers · NYT Midi · 25 Across
May 3, 2026
Intel org. · LA Times · Down
Apr 26, 2026
Fed. intelligence group · New York Times · 46 Down
Apr 24, 2026
Govt. org for cyber threat analysts · NYT Midi · 40 Across
Apr 23, 2026
Secretive govt. org. · NYT Midi · 15 Down
Mar 21, 2026
Federal intelligence group, for short · NYT Midi · 24 Across
Mar 7, 2026
Code-breaking grp. · NYT Midi · 4 Down
Feb 19, 2026
Subject of the Edward Snowden leaks, in brief · New York Times · 36 Across
Jan 10, 2026
Former employer of Edward Snowden, for short · New York Times · 22 Across
Dec 30, 2025
''Where Intelligence Goes to Work'' · Newsday · Down
Dec 17, 2025
Code-breaking gp. · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Down
Nov 23, 2025
Government group whose logo has an eagle holding a key (anagram of "san"): Abbr. · Daily Themed · 14 Down
Nov 7, 2025
Code-breaking grp. · New York Times · 6 Down
Nov 6, 2025
Cryptology grp. · New York Times · 56 Down
Oct 4, 2025
Intelligence org. · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Across
Aug 27, 2025
Govt. group with cryptologists on staff · New York Times · 67 Across
Aug 18, 2025
Code-breaking gp. · Eugene Sheffer · 50 Down
Aug 15, 2025
Intelligence org. · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Down
Jun 1, 2025
Surveillance org. · New York Times · 109 Across
May 25, 2025
"Defending Our Nation. Securing the Future" org. · New York Times · 108 Across
May 11, 2025
Government's protection organization: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 9 Down
Apr 14, 2025
Fed. intelligence group · New York Times · 44 Across
Mar 24, 2025
Cryptography org. · New York Times · 68 Across
Mar 16, 2025
Code-breaking org. · Newsday · Down
Mar 14, 2025
Code-cracking organization: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 34 Down
Mar 8, 2025
Org. symbolized by an eagle holding a key · New York Times · 21 Across
Mar 5, 2025
Intelligence org. · New York Times · 71 Across
Feb 8, 2025
Fort Meade-based org. · Newsday · Down
Jan 30, 2025
U.S. org. that operates a cryptology museum in Maryland · New York Times · 60 Down
Jan 23, 2025
Grp. with a lot of intelligence · New York Times · 39 Across
Jan 3, 2025
Code-breaking gp. · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Down
Nov 22, 2024
Code-cracking organization: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 60 Across
Aug 8, 2024
Code-cracking government organization (anagram of "san"): Abbr. · Daily Themed · 9 Across
Aug 3, 2024
Intelligence agency with a cryptography department: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 20 Down
Jul 16, 2024
Code-breaking gp. · Eugene Sheffer · 17 Across
Jun 11, 2024
Intelligence agency initials · Daily Themed · 60 Across
Apr 25, 2024
Code-cracking organization: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 52 Down
Jan 28, 2024
U.S. code and cipher organization: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 28 Down
Jan 10, 2024
Intelligence org. · Eugene Sheffer · 16 Down
Oct 14, 2023
Code-cracking organization: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 60 Across
Sep 28, 2023
Government surveillance organization: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 54 Down
Aug 25, 2023
Code-breaking gp. · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Across
Jul 22, 2023
U.S. cybersecurity group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 55 Down
Jun 2, 2023
Code-breaking gp. · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Down
May 20, 2023
Code-breaking gp. · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Down
May 11, 2023
Government's code-breaking organization: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 29 Down
Apr 1, 2023
Top-secret government organization: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 56 Across
Mar 18, 2023
Code-breaking gp. · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Down
Nov 17, 2022
Code-cracking organization: Abbr. (anagram of "nas") · Daily Themed · 55 Across
Nov 1, 2022
Security and surveillance body in the U.S.: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 50 Across
Jul 18, 2022
Code-breaking gp. · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Down
Jun 25, 2022
Intelligence group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 55 Across
Jun 8, 2022
U.S. code-breaking group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 25 Across
Apr 14, 2022
U.S. surveillance group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 55 Across
Feb 11, 2022
Code-cracking organization: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 10 Down
Feb 2, 2022
Code-breaking gp. · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Down
Dec 28, 2021
Code-cracking organization: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 33 Down
Dec 11, 2021
Snowden's former organization: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 16 Down
Dec 5, 2021
Code-cracking organization: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 54 Down
Nov 16, 2021
Code-cracking organization: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 53 Down
Nov 6, 2021
Government intelligence organization: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 38 Across
Oct 15, 2021
Decryption organization: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 13 Across
Nov 24, 2020
Code-breaking gp. · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Down
Oct 9, 2020
Code-breaking gp. · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Down
Sep 30, 2020
Code-breaking gp. · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Down
Feb 15, 2020
Code-breaking gp. · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Across
Jan 6, 2020
Code-breaking gp. · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Down