On A Need To Know Basis Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TOPSECRET

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	9		Exact Match!
2	48%	8		Associated with the philosopher who said 'I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing'
3	44%	8		Beyond the need-to-know basis

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We think the answer is "TOP-SECRET" which means:

adjective satellite

• The highest official level of classification of documents

An example sentence would be:

• "The government has classified the documents as top-secret."
• "The top-secret mission was only known to a select few."

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New York Times15 Apr 2021	Across 41
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