A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

DALI

Mon, 18 Mar '24
Artist who co-authored a book about his mustache
Mon, 11 Dec '23
"The Persistence of Memory" artist
Fri, 11 Aug '23
Who painted "Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening"
Sat, 22 Jul '23
Subject of a museum in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Mon, 13 Mar '23
"The Persistence of Memory" painter
Mon, 27 Feb '23
Surrealist with a trademark mustache
Sun, 18 Sep '22
Painter whose motifs include ants and eggs
Tue, 19 Apr '22
Surrealist Salvador
Mon, 4 Oct '21
Salvador who painted melting watches
Wed, 21 Jul '21
Who said "The only difference between me and the Surrealists is that I am a Surrealist"
Thu, 13 May '21
"Swans Reflecting Elephants," e.g.