A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

ACTII

Mon, 7 Jul '25
Play part after an intermission, often
Sat, 4 Nov '23
When Macbeth says "Is this a dagger which I see before me …?"
Sun, 12 Mar '23
Intermission follower, often
Thu, 12 May '22
When Macbeth slays Duncan
Sat, 30 Apr '22
Musical segment