A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

CONS

Thu, 27 Jul '23
Swindles
Tue, 11 Apr '23
Pulls a fast one on
Sun, 23 Oct '22
Downsides
Fri, 13 May '22
Bad side
Fri, 21 Jan '22
Puts one over on
Tue, 7 Sep '21
Bamboozles