A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

ENEMY

Sat, 21 Oct '23
"Man has no greater ___ than himself": Petrarch
Tue, 25 Apr '23
"No ___ is worse than bad advice": Sophocles
Wed, 19 Oct '22
___ of the state
Sun, 11 Sep '22
The other side
Sun, 12 Jun '22
"You can learn from anyone — even your ___": Ovid
Mon, 9 May '22
Foe
Wed, 24 Nov '21
"Them"
Wed, 22 Sep '21
Hip-hop's Public ___
Fri, 17 Sep '21
Perfect vis-à-vis good, in an aphorism
Sun, 23 May '21
Hamilton, to Burr
Sun, 18 Apr '21
One may be sworn
Sun, 14 Mar '21
Either spy to the other in "Spy vs. Spy"
Thu, 11 Mar '21
Any ghost, to Pac-Man