A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

DAD

Thu, 29 Feb '24
___ jokes
Mon, 29 Jan '24
Family guy
Thu, 30 Mar '23
___ joke
Sat, 25 Feb '23
Many a scoutmaster
Thu, 22 Dec '22
June gift recipient
Mon, 12 Sep '22
"Dear old" family member
Wed, 7 Sep '22
June honoree
Mon, 22 Aug '22
Honoree on the third Sunday in June
Sat, 28 May '22
TV's "American ___"
Sat, 7 May '22
"I like telling ___ jokes. Sometimes he laughs!"
Mon, 28 Mar '22
Father
Sun, 20 Feb '22
"Old man"
Mon, 4 Jan '21
Mid-June honoree