A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

LEAST

Sun, 27 Jul '25
Slightest
Sun, 13 Jul '25
___ of all
Thu, 1 May '25
"Not in the ___!"
Wed, 16 Apr '25
Merest
Sun, 23 Mar '25
Slightest amount
Wed, 19 Mar '25
Smallest
Fri, 14 Feb '25
Word with "at" or "not in the"
Thu, 2 Jan '25
Minimal
Wed, 20 Nov '24
"... he that is unjust in the ___ is unjust also in much": Luke 16:10
Fri, 3 May '24
Bare minimum
Wed, 24 Apr '24
Word often confused with "fewest"
Sun, 14 Jan '24
Tiniest bit
Sat, 12 Aug '23
Minimal
Sun, 13 Jun '21
Part of L.C.D.