A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

LIME

Sun, 19 Oct '25
Mojito garnish
Sat, 26 Jul '25
Common guacamole ingredient
Fri, 15 Nov '24
Accompaniment for a tequila shot
Sun, 25 Aug '24
Choice for a twist
Wed, 6 Mar '24
Club soda garnish
Fri, 1 Mar '24
Shade akin to peridot
Wed, 17 Jan '24
Shade of green
Tue, 15 Aug '23
Margarita garnish
Thu, 27 Jul '23
Garnish for a shrimp taco
Wed, 8 Mar '23
One small juiced, for citrus notes, and to preserve color
Sun, 11 Dec '22
Garnish on a Moscow mule
Mon, 24 Oct '22
Classic margarita flavor
Fri, 11 Mar '22
Key ___
Sun, 27 Feb '22
Pad Thai garnish
Sun, 13 Feb '22
Tart sorbet flavor
Sat, 14 Aug '21
Cuba libre ingredient
Wed, 10 Mar '21
Garnish for a gimlet