A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

SODAS

Sat, 21 Feb '26
Some diner drinks
Tue, 16 Dec '25
Drinks served at fountains
Tue, 27 Aug '24
Fizzy drinks
Mon, 8 Jan '24
Cokes and Pepsis
Wed, 30 Aug '23
Ava and Dana shared their first kiss over cream ___.
Sun, 23 Apr '23
Pops
Fri, 16 Dec '22
Some mixers
Fri, 30 Apr '21
Crushes, e.g.