A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

MOORE

Sun, 26 Jan '25
Gordon ___, engineer with a "law" predicting a doubling of transistors on microchips every two years
Sun, 9 Apr '23
Poet Marianne
Mon, 26 Apr '21
Michael who directed "Fahrenheit 9/11"
Sun, 10 Jan '21
"The Dick Van Dyke Show" co-star