The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word INLET which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2021.
Arm of the sea crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| INLET | 52 % | 5 |
| TENTACLE | 31 % | 8 |
| FIRTH | 4 % | 5 |
| ESTUARY | 4 % | 7 |
| FIORD | 4 % | 5 |
| SOUND | 2 % | 5 |
| BAY | 2 % | 3 |
| RIA | 2 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Arm of the sea
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- inlet
- bay
- gulf
- seafloor
- seabed
- abject
- fluvial
- brim
- confluence
- foam
- dereliction
- acker
Crossword Answer definitions
INLET verb- To let in; admit.
- To insert; inlay.
- A body of water let into a coast, such as a bay, cove, fjord or estuary.
- A passage that leads into a cavity.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result INLET
- Puget Sound, for one
- Small bay
- Small cove
- Shoreline recess
- Cove
- Firth or fjord
- Narrow waterway
- Sound connection?
- Certain entrance
- Passage to the sea
More clues leading to the result TENTACLE
- Feeler
- Cuttlefish feature
- Sci-fi monster's appendage
- Jellyfish appendage
- Jellyfish dangler
- Jellyfish's dangler
- Octopus feeler
- Feeler, of a sort
- Arm of the sea?
- Squid feature
More clues leading to the result FIRTH
- 2011 Best Actor
- Something like a loch
- Scottish inlet
- Scottish seacoast feature
- __ of Forth
- ___ of Forth.
- Solway or Clyde.
- Arm of the sea.
- Forth, for one.
- Forth or Clyde
More clues leading to the result ESTUARY
- Where river meets sea
- Chesapeake Bay, for example
- River mouth area
- Where fresh and salt waters meet
- River-sea link
- Puget Sound, e.g.
- Place where fresh water and salt water mix
- River-to-sea connection
- River mouth
- Sea arm
More clues leading to the result FIORD
- Nordic natural wonder
- Rocky Norwegian plateau
- Coastal gorge
- Long, deep, narrow inlet: var.
- Oslo is located on one (var.)
- Norwegian coast feature
- Scandinavian bay: Var.
- Glacial erosion result: Var.
- Glacial inlet: Var.
- Rocky islet.
More clues leading to the result SOUND
- Well balanced
- In solid shape
- Healthy
- See 53 Down
- Logical
- 2013 hit "Safe and __"
- Hale
- In good shape
- Air waves?
- Auditory stimulus
More clues leading to the result BAY
- Botany or Coos
- Hudson, for one
- __ of Biscay
- Hound sound
- Reddish-brown horse
- A bridge may span it
- Do a moonlight serenade?
- Cargo compartment
- Howl at the moon
- Hudson ___