A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

IRAISE

Sun, 19 Oct '25
Poker declaration
Fri, 19 Sep '25
Declaration that might come from a bluffer
Sun, 24 Aug '25
Bluffer's declaration
Sun, 11 May '25
Poker declaration
Thu, 24 Aug '23
Poker call
Sun, 5 Sep '21
Pot grower's remark?
Thu, 26 Aug '21
Poker declaration