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NSA News & Highlights

NSA SPOTLIGHT

No Such Puzzle: Red, white, and blue clues

In honor of Independence Day, we give you sentences that contain parts which hint at three two-word phrases. One phrase starts with the word "red," one phrase starts with the word "white," and one phrase starts with the word "blue." We provide the number of letters of each second word. Find the three two-word phrases in each sentence.

NSA’s Final Zero Trust Pillar Report Outlines How to Achieve Faster Threat Response Time

NSA Joins in Releasing Case Studies Showing PRC Tradecraft in Action

“Remember Why You’re Here”: Mother of 9/11 Victim Visits Morrison Center Memorial

Tag: May

May 15, 2018

May 2018 Puzzle Periodical - Shall We Play a Game? Computer Tic-Tac-Toe

NSA Puzzle Periodical for May 2018: Computer Tic-Tac-Toe

June 20, 2017

June 2017 Puzzle Periodical - Solve the Connection

June 2017 Puzzle Periodical - Solve the Connection; Puzzle created by Wendell W., NSA Mathematician

May 18, 2017

May 2017 Puzzle Periodical - A Plate of 1,000 Cookies

May 2017 Puzzle Periodical - A Plate of 1,000 Cookies; Puzzle created by David B., NSA Mathematician

May 17, 2016

May 2016 Puzzle Periodical

Check out the May Puzzle Periodical to see if you can unlock the right answer for a birthday surprise.