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Creek

Answer: RIA - 3 letters

The crossword clue "Creek" is answered by RIA, a 3-letter entry. Used 78 times across 43 distinct years; most recently in 2008; first recorded in 1945. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.

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RIA

RIA

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RIA answer page.

78Times used
43Distinct years
2008Most recent year
4Publications

Used 78 times across 43 distinct years; most recently in 2008; first recorded in 1945. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

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Other clues for RIA

Every other clue in this collection answered by RIA, most used first.

  • Narrow inlet - used 199 times, most recently in 2026
  • Inlet - used 184 times, most recently in 2024
  • Estuary - used 113 times, most recently in 2026
  • River inlet - used 87 times, most recently in 2025
  • Coastal inlet - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
  • Small inlet - used 31 times, most recently in 2026

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