A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

GEL

Tue, 29 Apr '25
Stuff inside an aloe plant
Sat, 12 Apr '25
Mesh
Tue, 1 Apr '25
Solidify
Mon, 3 Mar '25
Hair goo
Sun, 23 Feb '25
Coalesce
Tue, 14 Jan '25
It locks locks into place
Mon, 23 Dec '24
Hair stiffener
Tue, 10 Dec '24
Vibe (with)
Sun, 7 Jul '24
It might make one's hair stand on end
Mon, 24 Jul '23
Hair goop
Sat, 10 Jun '23
Come together
Sun, 4 Jun '23
Work well (with)
Wed, 1 Mar '23
Come together, as plans
Tue, 2 Aug '22
Foam alternative, in shaving
Sat, 2 Jul '22
Come together
Wed, 13 Apr '22
Mousse alternative
Tue, 8 Mar '22
Toothpaste type
Tue, 4 Jan '22
Aloe vera product
Sun, 19 Dec '21
Set
Sat, 30 Oct '21
It's hair-raising
Sun, 9 May '21
Toothpaste option
Sun, 11 Apr '21
Come together
Wed, 24 Feb '21
Material for nail extensions
Mon, 1 Feb '21
Hair tamer