A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

SHAM

Sun, 27 Apr '25
Bogus
Mon, 14 Apr '25
Fake
Sat, 22 Mar '25
This is unreal!
Tue, 11 Mar '25
Decorative pillowcase
Sun, 15 Dec '24
Pillow cover
Tue, 16 Jul '24
Decorative pillowcase
Sun, 23 Jun '24
Sorry excuse for a pillowcase?
Tue, 14 May '24
Fake
Wed, 3 Jan '24
Fake
Mon, 19 Jun '23
Decorative pillow cover
Thu, 19 Jan '23
Make-believe
Mon, 9 May '22
Bogus
Wed, 23 Mar '22
Fancy pillowcase
Mon, 17 Jan '22
Bogus
Fri, 19 Nov '21
Part of a fancy bedding set