A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

SEAS

Thu, 1 Jun '23
Settings for naval gazing?
Sun, 30 Apr '23
High ___
Wed, 15 Mar '23
Word after high or seven
Sat, 18 Feb '23
Mares, e.g.
Sat, 10 Dec '22
Geographical heptad
Thu, 15 Sep '22
Seven ___
Mon, 30 May '22
"Seven" things for a pirate
Sun, 1 May '22
South ___
Thu, 6 Jan '22
Word with high or seven
Thu, 7 Oct '21
Vast expanses
Tue, 13 Jul '21
Sail the seven ___
Tue, 1 Jun '21
Aegean and Baltic, for two
Wed, 13 Jan '21
Expansive septet