A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

LISA

Mon, 1 Apr '24
Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona ___"
Sat, 13 Jan '24
___ Leslie, Los Angeles Sparks star in the Basketball Hall of Fame
Thu, 27 Jul '23
Her first word was "Bart"
Wed, 14 Jun '23
Alaska senator Murkowski
Wed, 8 Feb '23
Simpson with an I.Q. of 159
Tue, 26 Jul '22
Leonardo Da Vinci's "Mona ___"
Tue, 21 Jun '22
Actress Bonet
Sun, 6 Feb '22
"The Simpsons" character
Thu, 20 Jan '22
"The Simpsons" character who competed in a crossword tournament
Mon, 8 Nov '21
"Mona ___," painting with an enigmatic smile
Mon, 12 Apr '21
Simpson who is a Buddhist and a vegetarian
Sun, 28 Feb '21
Vanderpump of Bravo's "Vanderpump Rules"