A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

MALES

Sun, 1 Sep '24
Brightly colored birds, often
Sat, 18 May '24
76% of U.S. governors in 2024, a record low
Fri, 23 Jun '23
Drones, e.g.
Wed, 19 Apr '23
Bucks, boars and bulls
Sun, 7 Nov '21
Drones, e.g.