A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

EDGES

Wed, 11 Feb '26
Sides
Mon, 29 Dec '25
Outer limits
Fri, 18 Jul '25
They might be rough or perforated
Wed, 9 Jul '25
Outer boundaries, as where this puzzle's theme answers are located
Sat, 22 Mar '25
Pentagon quintet
Mon, 17 Feb '25
Parts of a jigsaw puzzle that many people work on first
Tue, 17 Dec '24
A cube has 12
Thu, 7 Nov '24
Crimped parts of ravioli
Sat, 28 Sep '24
Variable in Euler's polyhedron formula (V ? E + F = 2)
Thu, 25 Jul '24
Outlines
Sun, 23 Jun '24
Often-frayed parts of papyrus
Fri, 2 Feb '24
Beats in a photo finish, say
Wed, 15 Nov '23
Outer limits
Sun, 15 Oct '23
Cube's 12
Wed, 10 May '23
Outer boundaries
Sat, 15 Apr '23
Barely beats
Tue, 8 Nov '22
12 parts of a dodecagon
Thu, 23 Jun '22
There are 30 on an icosahedron
Thu, 23 Dec '21
Beats (out)
Sun, 24 Oct '21
There are 24 in a cuboctahedron
Tue, 24 Aug '21
Pyramids typically have eight of them
Wed, 14 Jul '21
Cusps
Sun, 7 Mar '21
Narrowly beats (out)