Brainboxes managed to penetrate spy agency Crossword Clue

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Brainboxes managed to penetrate spy agency Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

PENETRATE (verb)
1. enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members
2. become clear or enter one’s consciousness or emotions

Hint 2: Anagram

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ACINAR

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