A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

MATE

Sun, 23 Apr '23
Chum
Wed, 1 Mar '23
"G'day, ___!"
Tue, 10 Jan '23
Partner
Sat, 20 Aug '22
What "#" means in chess notation
Sun, 28 Nov '21
Final check?
Fri, 22 Oct '21
Problem for a king
Fri, 8 Oct '21
Bud