A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

DAMES

Sun, 26 Nov '23
Shirley Bassey and Agatha Christie, for two
Sat, 8 Apr '23
Emma Thompson and Anna Wintour, for two
Fri, 13 Jan '23
Shirley Bassey and Angela Lansbury, for two
Fri, 5 Aug '22
Some nobility