A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

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Wed, 11 Sep '24
Fruit associated with Newton
Mon, 24 Jul '23
___ Newtons (chewy snack)
Thu, 20 Apr '23
Ficus fruit
Mon, 17 May '21
___ Newton (cookie)
Thu, 25 Mar '21
Fruit that's usually dried before consumption