A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

CHAO

Sat, 14 Oct '23
Onetime labor and transportation secretary Elaine
Sun, 7 May '23
Rosalind of "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine"
Wed, 8 Jun '22
Elaine ___, labor secretary under George W. Bush
Tue, 9 Mar '21
Former transportation secretary Elaine