A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

DEAF

Wed, 7 Feb '24
The "D" in CODA
Wed, 27 Dec '23
Like Beethoven, by his mid-40s
Mon, 21 Nov '22
Like many sign language users
Mon, 31 Oct '22
Like most Gallaudet University students
Mon, 12 Sep '22
Not able to hear
Sun, 31 Jul '22
Like Juliette Gordon Low, founder of the Girl Scouts
Thu, 14 Jul '22
Like many signers
Sun, 26 Jun '22
___ Studies (Gallaudet University department)