A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

AVA

Mon, 24 Mar '25
Filmmaker DuVernay
Sun, 15 Dec '24
Director DuVernay
Thu, 28 Nov '24
"Abbott Elementary" principal
Sun, 13 Oct '24
Actress Gardner
Sun, 8 Sep '24
Janine's boss on "Abbott Elementary"
Sun, 16 Jun '24
Principal on "Abbott Elementary"
Thu, 23 May '24
Director DuVernay
Tue, 2 Apr '24
Director DuVernay
Sun, 25 Feb '24
___ Max, singer of the 2018 hit "Sweet but Psycho"
Mon, 20 Nov '23
Name that fills in the blanks to make another name: S_ _ _NNAH
Fri, 29 Sep '23
___ Coleman, principal on "Abbott Elementary"
Tue, 26 Sep '23
Director DuVernay
Tue, 1 Aug '23
Director DuVernay
Thu, 1 Jun '23
Director DuVernay
Sat, 29 Apr '23
___ Raine, W.W.E. wrestler who's the daughter of Dwayne (The Rock) Johnson
Sat, 3 Dec '22
Gardner of film
Sun, 9 Oct '22
Director DuVernay
Fri, 2 Sep '22
Pop singer ___ Max
Sat, 25 Jun '22
2020 thriller in which Jessica Chastain plays the title role
Mon, 25 Apr '22
Director DuVernay
Sat, 23 Apr '22
Pop singer ___ Max
Mon, 28 Mar '22
Director DuVernay
Mon, 24 Jan '22
Director DuVernay
Mon, 27 Dec '21
Filmmaker DuVernay
Thu, 9 Dec '21
Pop singer ___ Max
Sat, 20 Nov '21
Third-most-popular baby girls' name in 2020, after Olivia and Emma
Mon, 18 Oct '21
Director DuVernay
Wed, 26 May '21
Director DuVernay
Sun, 9 May '21
Director DuVernay
Wed, 7 Apr '21
Director DuVernay
Sun, 28 Mar '21
DuVernay who directed "Selma"