A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

RARER

Sun, 20 Oct '24
Like golden eagles vis-à-vis bald eagles, in the United States
Sun, 13 Oct '24
Harder to come by
Tue, 28 May '24
More pink, as 13-Down
Sun, 28 Apr '24
Comparative that's an inadvisable starting choice in Wordle
Sat, 20 Jan '24
More golden, say
Fri, 29 Sep '23
Like AB- vis-à-vis other blood types
Fri, 3 Jun '22
Like O negative vis-à-vis O positive
Mon, 17 Jan '22
Like uranium vis-à-vis carbon