A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

SORT

Mon, 25 Aug '25
Arrange numerically, perhaps
Sun, 29 Jun '25
Ilk
Sat, 24 May '25
Data command
Thu, 20 Mar '25
Word processing function … and a clue to the circled square in this row
Sun, 5 Jan '25
Compartmentalize
Fri, 20 Sep '24
Excel function
Sun, 19 May '24
Spreadsheet button
Thu, 7 Mar '24
Variety
Sun, 28 Jan '24
Spreadsheet command
Sat, 16 Dec '23
Figure (out)
Wed, 21 Jun '23
Type
Fri, 2 Dec '22
Arrange
Fri, 23 Sep '22
Alphabetize, e.g.
Sun, 3 Jul '22
Kind
Fri, 20 Aug '21
Excel command
Wed, 9 Jun '21
Ilk
Fri, 23 Apr '21
Put in an order
Sun, 21 Feb '21
Kind