A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

VERA

Sat, 15 Jun '24
One of the "grandchildren on your knee" in the Beatles' "When I'm Sixty-Four"
Mon, 27 May '24
Aloe ___
Mon, 22 Jan '24
Fashion legend Wang
Wed, 26 Jul '23
Designer Wang
Sat, 5 Nov '22
Designer Wang
Mon, 23 Aug '21
Designer Wang
Wed, 12 May '21
Fashion icon Wang