Bay or cove
The crossword clue "Bay or cove" is answered by INLET, a 5-letter entry. Used 11 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
INLET
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the INLET answer page.
Used 11 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for INLET
Every other clue in this collection answered by INLET, most used first.
- Cove - used 132 times, most recently in 2026
- Small bay - used 78 times, most recently in 2026
- Arm of the sea - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
- Bay - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
- Creek - used 34 times, most recently in 2023
- Estuary - used 31 times, most recently in 2025
- Narrow waterway - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Fjord, e.g. - used 20 times, most recently in 2024
- Fjord - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
- Entrance. - used 17 times, most recently in 2003
- Shoreline feature - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Shoreline recess - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Coastal feature - used 14 times, most recently in 2018
- Coastal recess - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Small cove - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Shore recess - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Sound, e.g. - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Arm - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
- Bayou - used 10 times, most recently in 1992
- Ria - used 10 times, most recently in 2001
- Shoreline indentation - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Coastline feature - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Cove, e.g. - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Puget Sound, for one - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Waterway. - used 9 times, most recently in 1978
- Firth or fjord - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Narrow water passage - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Seashore recess - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Coastline recess - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Cove or bay - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Ocean arm - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Bay or bight - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Fjord, for instance - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Harbor - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Narrow bay - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Narrow passage of water - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
- Small arm of the sea - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Sound - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Bay window - ORIEL, used 254 times
- Bay of Naples isle - CAPRI, used 28 times
- Biscayne Bay city - MIAMI, used 25 times
- Bay State sch. - UMASS, used 23 times
- Large bay window - ORIEL, used 22 times
- City on Biscayne Bay - MIAMI, used 17 times
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