A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

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Thu, 11 Dec '25
Art class staple
Fri, 15 Aug '25
Rock alternative
Mon, 20 May '24
Grocery bag option
Mon, 12 Feb '24
Something a digital crossword solver doesn't need
Mon, 8 Jan '24
Loser to scissors, winner over rock
Wed, 13 Apr '22
Coverer
Sun, 2 Jan '22
Game option represented by a flat palm
Wed, 1 Sep '21
Certain recyclable
Fri, 16 Jul '21
Scholarly work