| Org. that deals with rats and moles | 35 |
| Org. that advises the N.S.C. | 28 |
| Org. spoofed in "American Dad!" | 41 |
| Org. Robert Gates heads | 23 |
| Org. once led by George H. W. Bush | 34 |
| Org. once helmed by Helms | 25 |
| Org. once headed by G.H.W. Bush | 31 |
| Org. once headed by Dulles | 26 |
| Org. once headed by Allen Dulles | 32 |
| Org. known as the Company | 25 |
| Org. involved in the Bay of Pigs | 32 |
| Org. in Tom Clancy's "Red Rabbit" | 47 |
| Org. in Tom Clancy novels | 25 |
| Org. in the film "The Good Shepherd" | 46 |
| Org. in the 2008 film "Burn After Reading" | 52 |
| Org. in the 2006 film "The Good Shepherd" | 51 |
| Org. in the 1982 film "Enigma" | 40 |
| Org. in spy novels | 18 |
| Org. in Robert Ludlum novels | 28 |
| Org. in many Tom Clancy novels | 30 |
| Org. in many spy-fi films | 25 |
| Org. in Langley, Va. | 20 |
| Org. in Langley, VA | 19 |
| Org. in "The Informant" | 33 |
| Org. in "The Bourne Ultimatum" | 40 |
| Org. in "Argo" | 24 |
| Org. in "Alias" | 25 |
| Org. in ''Patriot Games'' | 41 |
| Org. headed by Leon Panetta | 27 |
| Org. headed by George Bush in 1976 | 34 |
| Org. headed by Allen Dulles 1953-61 | 35 |
| Org. formerly headed by Porter Goss | 35 |
| Org. featured in "Syriana" | 36 |
| Org. created by the 1947 National Security Act | 46 |
| Org. Bush once headed | 21 |
| Org. based in Langley, Virg. | 28 |
| Org. based in Langley, VA | 25 |
| Org. based in Langley | 21 |
| Org. at the center of the 2007 memoir "At the Center of the Storm" | 76 |
| Org. a.k.a. The Company | 23 |
| Operative's org. | 20 |
| Operation specialist | 20 |
| Operation Neptune Spear org. | 28 |
| O.S.S.'s successor | 22 |
| Not a good place for a leak: Abbr. | 34 |
| Mole user: Abbr. | 16 |
| Mole trainer: abbr. | 19 |
| Mole employer, maybe (abbr.) | 28 |
| Mole employer, maybe | 20 |
| MI6 : U.K. :: __ : U.S. | 23 |
| MI6 : Britain :: ___ : U.S. | 27 |
| McLean, Va., grp. | 17 |
| McLean snoop gp. | 16 |
| M16's American counterpart | 30 |
| Letters on Bush 41's résumé | 37 |
| Lead-in to a 2000s "-gate" | 36 |
| Langley-based grp. | 18 |
| Langley-based gp. | 17 |
| Langley outfit | 14 |
| Langley letters | 15 |
| KGB's Cold War rival | 24 |
| KGB rival, once | 15 |
| KGB pursuer | 11 |
| K.G.B.'s nemesis | 20 |
| K.G.B.'s cold war foe | 25 |
| Jason Bourne employer | 21 |
| James Woolsey's org. | 24 |
| Jack Ryan's org. | 20 |
| Jack Ryan's employer (Abbr.) | 32 |
| Its seal has a star with 16 points | 34 |
| Its seal has a 16-pointed star | 30 |
| Its HQ is named for George Bush | 31 |
| Its hdqtrs. is in Langley, VA | 29 |
| Its grounds house the unsolved puzzle sculpture "Kryptos" | 67 |
| Its first tweet was "We can neither confirm nor deny that this is our first tweet" | 92 |
| It's known for its intelligence | 35 |
| It's based in McLean, Va. | 29 |
| Investigative org. | 18 |
| Intel-gathering grp. | 20 |
| Information-gathering grp. | 26 |
| Info supplier for a natl. security briefing | 43 |
| Info org. | 9 |
| Hush-hush gp. based in Langley, Va. | 35 |
| Hush-hush fed. gp. | 18 |
| Helms's outfit | 18 |
| Grp. with the Office of Iraq Analysis | 37 |
| Grp. with moles | 15 |
| Grp. with many operations | 25 |
| Grp. with informants | 20 |
| Grp. of spies | 13 |
| Grp. known as the Company | 25 |
| Gp. whose museum features the SPY-Fi Archives | 45 |
| Govt. org. once headed by Bush | 30 |
| Govt. hush-hush group | 21 |
| Govt. grp. whose HQ is named after the 41st president | 53 |
| Gov't. sleuthing agency | 27 |
| Goss' grp. | 14 |
| George H.W. Bush once headed it | 31 |
| General Hayden's org. | 25 |
| Gen. Hayden's org. | 22 |