A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

DOI

Thu, 14 Dec '23
"___ want to know?"
Sun, 8 Oct '23
Self-examining question
Sun, 1 Jan '23
Enthusiastic affirmative
Wed, 21 Dec '22
Enthusiastic response to "Wanna come?"
Fri, 11 Nov '22
Introspective question
Tue, 13 Sep '22
Enthusiastic response to "Want some ice cream?"
Wed, 8 Sep '21
"What ___ care?"