A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

OWN

Sat, 24 Feb '24
Cop to
Wed, 24 Jan '24
Have title to
Mon, 8 Jan '24
Take responsibility for
Mon, 28 Aug '23
Admit, with "up to"
Sun, 18 Jun '23
Fess (up)
Sun, 4 Jun '23
Have
Sun, 11 Dec '22
___ goal (soccer blunder)
Fri, 23 Sep '22
Be accountable for
Thu, 25 Aug '22
Have free and clear
Wed, 29 Sep '21
Lease alternative
Wed, 28 Jul '21
Accept responsibility for
Thu, 15 Jul '21
Have
Thu, 1 Jul '21
Completely dominate
Sat, 8 May '21
Accept the blame for
Tue, 12 Jan '21
The "O" of B.Y.O.B.
Tue, 29 Dec '20
Cable channel named for a talk show host