A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

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Sat, 15 Mar '25
Terrarium critters
Sun, 12 Jan '25
Witches' brew creatures
Sun, 4 Aug '24
Animals that can grow lungs after being born
Sun, 5 May '24
Terrarium animals
Sat, 20 Jan '24
Cousins of sirens
Sat, 27 May '23
They can regenerate their eyes, hearts and spinal cords
Fri, 10 Mar '23
Cousins of axolotls
Sun, 16 Oct '22
Grown-up efts
Tue, 8 Feb '22
Some members of the family Salamandridae
Sun, 7 Feb '21
Amphibians that may have toxic skin