A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

GRIT

Wed, 3 Jul '24
Determination
Sun, 27 Nov '22
Strength of character
Tue, 30 Nov '21
Moxie
Wed, 8 Sep '21
Toughness
Fri, 27 Aug '21
Sandpaper specification
Mon, 16 Aug '21
Stick-to-itiveness
Sun, 11 Jul '21
Determination