A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

FRY

Tue, 28 May '24
Cook, as latkes
Sun, 14 Apr '24
Loose item at the bottom of a fast-food bag
Sun, 25 Dec '22
Word with small or deep
Wed, 7 Dec '22
Overheat, as a circuit
Tue, 30 Nov '21
Destroy, as a motherboard
Tue, 27 Apr '21
Word after deep, stir or small
Sun, 7 Mar '21
Word with small or fish