A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

HISS

Wed, 19 Mar '25
What teakettles do
Sat, 25 Jan '25
Indicator of deflation
Thu, 2 Jan '25
Pressure cooker sound
Sun, 24 Nov '24
Sound from a cappuccino maker
Thu, 24 Oct '24
Radiator sound
Wed, 25 Sep '24
Whisper menacingly
Sun, 5 May '24
Steam engine sound
Thu, 27 Apr '23
Cassette background noise
Wed, 22 Feb '23
Snake's sound
Fri, 14 Oct '22
Noise that sounds like its last two letters