A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

ALMS

Mon, 26 Aug '24
Some church donations
Fri, 2 Feb '24
Charity
Sun, 23 Jul '23
Zakat, in Islam
Thu, 4 May '23
Charitable relief
Tue, 7 Feb '23
Donations
Tue, 27 Dec '22
Charitable offerings of old
Sun, 9 Oct '22
Donations for the needy
Mon, 20 Jun '22
"___ for the poor"