A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

ENTREE

Thu, 26 Oct '23
Salad, sometimes, but soup, rarely
Mon, 16 Oct '23
Dinner's main course
Fri, 13 Jan '23
It may have one or two sides
Sat, 5 Mar '22
Course option
Tue, 28 Dec '21
Main course
Sat, 11 Sep '21
Course selection
Sun, 11 Jul '21
Way in
Mon, 14 Jun '21
Main dish