# ria vs RL

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### ria
*noun · IPA /ˈɹiːə/ · frequency rank #27,995*
A narrow inlet of the sea formed by a flooded unglaciated river valley.

### RL
*noun · frequency rank #17,942*
Initialism of rugby league.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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