A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

OWS

Thu, 15 Dec '22
Pained shrieks
Thu, 23 Jun '22
Biting remarks?
Sun, 29 May '22
Biting remarks?
Fri, 27 May '22
Reactions to strikes?
Sun, 30 Jan '22
Cries in a tattoo parlor
Tue, 7 Dec '21
Reactions to stepping on Legos, say
Sat, 1 May '21
Smart remarks?