A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

STS

Sat, 26 Oct '24
Map abbrs.
Fri, 27 Sep '24
1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.: Abbr.
Wed, 17 Apr '24
D.C.'s B and A: Abbr.
Wed, 6 Dec '23
Hagiography subjects: Abbr.
Wed, 8 Nov '23
Ave. crossers
Tue, 31 Oct '23
Things often named with ordinal numbers: Abbr.
Sun, 15 Oct '23
Numbered things in N.Y.C.
Thu, 13 Jul '23
Canal and Mott, in N.Y.C.
Thu, 22 Jun '23
Some grid lines: Abbr.
Sun, 14 May '23
Pedestrians cross them: Abbr.
Thu, 4 May '23
GPS display: Abbr.
Mon, 6 Mar '23
GPS lines: Abbr.
Sat, 11 Feb '23
Sides of a square, maybe: Abbr.
Thu, 29 Dec '22
You might check their crossings: Abbr.
Sun, 27 Nov '22
Urban grid: Abbr.
Wed, 8 Jun '22
A and B, in D.C.
Mon, 16 May '22
Ave. crossers
Wed, 2 Feb '22
Crosswalks cross them: Abbr.
Tue, 1 Feb '22
Ave. crossers
Sun, 12 Dec '21
Holy ones: Abbr.
Mon, 23 Aug '21
Ave. crossers
Mon, 26 Jul '21
Lines on an urban map: Abbr.
Thu, 29 Apr '21
1st to 228th, in Manhattan: Abbr.
Thu, 18 Mar '21
Blvds.