Inlet
The crossword clue "Inlet" is answered by RIA, a 3-letter entry. Used 184 times across 67 distinct years; most recently in 2024. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
RIA
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RIA answer page.
Used 184 times across 67 distinct years; most recently in 2024. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- ESTUARY (5 uses in xd)
- BACKWATER (3 uses in xd)
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
- Estuary - used 113 times, most recently in 2026
- River inlet - used 87 times, most recently in 2025
- Creek - used 78 times, most recently in 2008
- Coastal inlet - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Small inlet - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
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