A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

MASTS

Wed, 27 Nov '24
Ship poles
Thu, 14 Mar '24
Pair on a schooner
Sat, 29 Oct '22
Holders of some radio aerials and signal lamps
Fri, 20 May '22
They're rigged
Sun, 11 Apr '21
Clipper parts