River inlet
The crossword clue "River inlet" is answered by RIA, a 3-letter entry. Used 87 times across 36 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 21 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.
The answer
RIA
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RIA answer page.
Used 87 times across 36 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 21 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 pilot answered by RIA, most used first.
- Narrow inlet - used 199 times, most recently in 2026
- Estuary - used 113 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
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