A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

EYES

Tue, 2 Apr '24
Checks out
Tue, 9 Jan '24
Parts of the "Mona Lisa" that seem to follow you around
Thu, 7 Dec '23
Seers?
Wed, 29 Nov '23
Raisins, sometimes, for a snowman
Wed, 27 Sep '23
What ":" might represent in a text
Sun, 13 Aug '23
Distinctive features of a chameleon
Wed, 19 Jul '23
What some butterfly wings appear to have
Fri, 26 May '23
Body parts that an owl can't move
Mon, 22 May '23
Centers of hurricanes
Fri, 28 Apr '23
Looks over
Sun, 16 Apr '23
Most spiders have eight of them
Fri, 24 Feb '23
Word with snake or four
Mon, 30 Jan '23
See 56-Across
Mon, 23 Jan '23
"Blinkers" or "peepers"
Sun, 6 Nov '22
Potato peeler targets
Fri, 21 Oct '22
Sizes up
Wed, 31 Aug '22
Only about one-sixth of these in humans is visible
Fri, 19 Aug '22
They move around in orbits
Wed, 22 Jun '22
The windows to the soul, it's said
Thu, 28 Apr '22
Sight seers
Fri, 18 Mar '22
Set of eight for most spiders
Mon, 7 Mar '22
The ":" of :-)
Mon, 6 Dec '21
Snake ___ (dice roll)
Wed, 1 Dec '21
Hawks have sharp ones
Fri, 22 Oct '21
Colon or semicolon, in an emoticon
Sun, 12 Sep '21
Where the lacrimal glands can be found
Thu, 15 Jul '21
A scallop has up to 200 of these
Sun, 13 Jun '21
What most spiders have eight of
Tue, 27 Apr '21
Ophthalmologists' focus
Wed, 14 Apr '21
What the giant Argus has 100 of, in Greek myth
Thu, 1 Apr '21
Specs can be provided for them
Thu, 28 Jan '21
Views
Sun, 24 Jan '21
They can be batted and rolled
Wed, 6 Jan '21
Emoji that can mean "Get a load of this!"
Wed, 30 Dec '20
Watches