A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

ONEL

Fri, 8 Mar '24
Student enrolled in courses like Contracts and Civil Procedures
Tue, 16 Jan '24
First-year law student … or what every answer in this puzzle has exactly
Tue, 26 Sep '23
First-year law student, for short
Wed, 26 Jul '23
First-year law student, informally
Sun, 14 May '23
Americans usually spell "cancelled" with this
Thu, 26 May '22
Scott Turow memoir
Wed, 2 Jun '21
First-year legal student, familiarly