The New York Times Crossword · 52-Down · 4 letters

High-end private jet, familiarly The New York Times Crossword clue

Editorially reviewed August 19, 2026

Answer

GSIX

Why GSIX fits

A high-end Gulfstream jet may be called a “G6” in popular speech. Since standard crossword entries use letters rather than numerals, G6 is written out as GSIX.

Clue signal

“Familiarly” authorizes a nickname, and the grid requires the numeral to be spelled out.

GSIX meaning

An informal spelling of G6, a nickname associated with a luxury Gulfstream private jet.

Where this clue appeared

52-Down in The New York Times Crossword puzzle for August 18, 2026.

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