A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

TUBE

Mon, 31 Jul '23
Paper towel roll leftover
Tue, 25 Jul '23
Lipstick holder
Sun, 2 Jul '23
What follows You on the internet
Thu, 9 Feb '23
Part IV
Wed, 1 Feb '23
Part of an IV or an old TV
Tue, 9 Nov '21
Straw, basically