A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

JAVA

Sun, 15 Jun '25
Mud
Wed, 12 Jun '24
Island on which the Dutch introduced coffee in the 1600s
Sat, 7 Jan '23
Language that Minecraft was written in
Thu, 20 Jan '22
Programming language named for a beverage named for an island
Tue, 28 Sep '21
Language that may be used in 56-Down