A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

EARS

Sun, 5 Feb '23
Prominent features of Sphynx cats
Sun, 2 Oct '22
Floppy features of basset hounds
Mon, 11 Jul '22
Hearing things?
Tue, 25 Jan '22
Corn units
Mon, 13 Dec '21
Elves have big ones, stereotypically
Tue, 1 Jun '21
Prominent elephant features
Fri, 5 Mar '21
A katydid's are found on its legs, strangely enough