A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

TEAK

Sat, 10 Feb '24
Material for deck chairs
Tue, 30 Jan '24
Termite-resistant hardwood
Tue, 23 Jan '24
Weather-resistant wood
Mon, 30 Oct '23
Durable wood from the tropics
Sun, 9 Jul '23
Durable, water-resistant wood
Tue, 4 Jul '23
Common patio furniture wood
Mon, 19 Dec '22
Boat wood
Sun, 11 Dec '22
Durable furniture material
Sun, 25 Apr '21
Wood that's resistant to warping
Sat, 6 Feb '21
Hardwood option
Mon, 25 Jan '21
Wood for boat decks