This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, March 26, 2026 (57 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
Answer length: 3 squares
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RIA as a word: (geography) A narrow inlet of the sea formed by a flooded unglaciated river valley; (computing) Initialism of rich Internet application. [(software) A Web application that has many of the characteristics of desktop application software, like....
RIA has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 5, 2025.
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