A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

CLOT

Tue, 6 Feb '24
Form lumps
Mon, 20 Nov '23
Congeal
Sun, 24 Sep '23
Thicken, as cream
Sun, 30 Jul '23
Formation involving fibrin
Sun, 12 Mar '23
Stop running, in a way
Fri, 21 Oct '22
What aspirin can prevent
Tue, 7 Jun '22
Coagulate