Narrow coastal inlet
The crossword clue "Narrow coastal inlet" is answered by RIA, a 3-letter entry. Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2014. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
RIA
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RIA answer page.
Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2014. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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
- 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
- Long, narrow inlet - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Narrow waterway - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
- Coastline feature - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Fjord relative - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Narrow estuary - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Spanish estuary - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
- Drowned valley - used 7 times, most recently in 2006
- Estuary: Span. - used 7 times, most recently in 1961
- Fjord's kin - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Wedge-shaped inlet - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
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.
- Inlet - BAY, used 54 times
- Inlet - ARM, used 22 times
- Coastal flier - ERN, used 20 times
- Coastal bird - ERN, used 19 times
- Narrow ship channel. - GAT, used 11 times
- Leave the straight and narrow - ERR, used 7 times
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