The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word INLET , but the solution may also be RIA which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in New York Times).
Small cove crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| INLET | 71 % | 5 |
| RIA | 14 % | 3 |
| ARMLET | 14 % | 6 |
Why may RIA be the right solution?
"RIA" is the right answer because a "ria" is a coastal inlet formed by the partial submergence of a river valley. It fits the clue "small cove" as it refers to a small, narrow inlet of the sea.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Small cove
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- inlet
- armlet
- creek
- hole
- bau
- bay
- baying
- glen
- port
- lough
- downy
- drum
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 RIA
- Inlet
- River inlet
- Small inlet in a shoreline
- Estuary
- Narrow inlet
- Narrow waterway
- Small river inlet
- Money transfer company
- Calm waters site
- Crossword inlet