A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

MAN

Wed, 3 Aug '22
___ Ray (pioneer in Surrealist photography)
Thu, 20 Jan '22
Typical kabuki performer, in any role
Wed, 12 Jan '22
"Whew!"
Wed, 1 Sep '21
"Wowza!"
Wed, 26 May '21
Shania Twain's "___! I Feel Like a Woman!"
Mon, 15 Mar '21
Hombre
Tue, 2 Mar '21
"Geez!"
Sun, 21 Feb '21
"Hoo-boy!"