A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

AMPS

Sat, 10 Aug '24
AC units?
Wed, 13 Mar '24
Circuitry units
Sat, 6 Jan '24
P.A. gear
Wed, 4 Oct '23
Band aids
Mon, 29 May '23
Some sound equipment on stage
Sun, 17 Jul '22
Some gear for a gig
Tue, 26 Apr '22
Hypes (up)
Mon, 21 Feb '22
Electrical units
Wed, 27 Jan '21
Roadies' loads