A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

MOSS

Fri, 17 Oct '25
Plant often confused with algae
Mon, 23 Jun '25
Fuzzy green stuff on some trees
Sun, 24 Mar '24
Something furry on a fir
Sun, 24 Sep '23
First plant on Earth, it's thought
Sat, 7 Jan '23
What might surround a trunk
Mon, 6 Jun '22
Carpet on a forest floor
Sat, 5 Mar '22
Much of Iceland's greenery
Wed, 10 Mar '21
Soft "seat" in the woods