A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

TEMP

Sat, 19 Jul '25
Sub
Sat, 26 Apr '25
Ski resort worker, often
Fri, 20 Sep '24
Sub
Tue, 9 Jul '24
Office sub
Tue, 7 Nov '23
Office sub
Tue, 26 Sep '23
Worker who might be paid by the day
Fri, 23 Jun '23
100 is a high one, informally
Tue, 3 Jan '23
Mall Santa, e.g.
Fri, 2 Sep '22
Fill-in
Mon, 18 Apr '22
Sub at an office
Mon, 19 Apr '21
Work as a sub
Wed, 14 Apr '21
Sub at the office