A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

SAP

Mon, 23 Sep '24
Tree trunk gunk
Sun, 11 Aug '24
Likely victim on April Fools' Day
Mon, 29 Jul '24
Drain
Sun, 14 Jul '24
Sucker
Wed, 6 Mar '24
Sticky stuff
Mon, 5 Feb '24
Maple product
Sat, 13 Jan '24
Weaken
Sun, 15 Oct '23
Mark in a shell game
Tue, 25 Apr '23
One who's easily fooled
Mon, 17 Apr '23
Source of maple syrup
Wed, 15 Mar '23
Chump
Thu, 2 Mar '23
Gradually weaken
Wed, 15 Feb '23
Exhaust
Sun, 1 Jan '23
Part of a woodpecker's diet
Fri, 14 Oct '22
Relative of latex
Wed, 28 Sep '22
Easy mark
Sun, 26 Jun '22
April fool target
Mon, 30 May '22
Source of maple syrup
Mon, 11 Apr '22
Maple product
Sun, 27 Mar '22
Frequent victim of an April fool
Thu, 27 Jan '22
Easy mark
Thu, 13 Jan '22
Exhaust
Mon, 10 Jan '22
Source for maple syrup
Mon, 6 Dec '21
What tapping a maple yields
Sun, 28 Nov '21
Sucker
Fri, 1 Oct '21
Fool
Thu, 30 Sep '21
Turpentine ingredient
Mon, 2 Aug '21
Maple product
Sat, 8 May '21
Chump
Sun, 17 Jan '21
Easy target