A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

TUG

Sun, 3 Nov '24
Tower in a port
Tue, 15 Oct '24
Pull
Sun, 22 Sep '24
Harbor helper
Mon, 26 Aug '24
Pull
Mon, 3 Jun '24
Yank
Sun, 10 Mar '24
Yank
Thu, 29 Jun '23
Port tower
Sun, 26 Mar '23
Harbor boat
Tue, 31 May '22
Yank
Wed, 9 Feb '22
Barge tower
Sun, 16 Jan '22
Harbor helper
Fri, 24 Sep '21
Little drawing?
Wed, 15 Sep '21
Harbor hauler