A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

NOVEL

Tue, 17 Oct '23
Modern manufacturing device … or you, when answering 17-, 31-, 39- and 46-Across?
Tue, 27 Sep '22
New and unusual
Mon, 20 Jun '22
Toni Morrison's "Beloved," for one
Tue, 28 Dec '21
Candidate for a Booker Prize
Tue, 21 Dec '21
Work of fiction