A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

PRY

Sun, 14 Sep '25
Be a buttinsky
Sat, 6 Sep '25
Nose around
Thu, 1 May '25
Snoop
Thu, 20 Jul '23
Ask some inappropriate questions
Wed, 26 Oct '22
Be nosy
Sat, 25 Jun '22
What investigators might do
Mon, 7 Feb '22
Ask intimate questions, say
Fri, 29 Jan '21
Snoop
Sun, 3 Jan '21
Stick one's nose in