A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

OCEANS

Wed, 10 Apr '24
Loads
Thu, 12 Jan '23
Salty expanses
Tue, 10 Jan '23
Indian and Arctic
Wed, 21 Sep '22
Deeps
Wed, 3 Nov '21
A whole lot
Wed, 29 Sep '21
Large blue expanses