A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

MELONS

Sun, 9 Feb '25
Offerings in some fruit bowls
Sat, 18 Jun '22
Noggins
Sun, 30 Jan '22
They're thumped at supermarkets
Sat, 21 Aug '21
Noggins
Tue, 1 Jun '21
Cantaloupes and such