A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

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Thu, 25 Apr '24
Address abbr.
Mon, 22 Apr '24
Chicago's Michigan ___: Abbr.
Sun, 17 Mar '24
"Hail," in old Rome
Wed, 28 Feb '24
Many a Monopoly property: Abbr.
Tue, 20 Feb '24
"___ Maria"
Thu, 8 Feb '24
Boston's Mass. ___
Sun, 14 Jan '24
Hail, to Caesar
Sun, 8 Oct '23
Latin greeting
Tue, 6 Jun '23
N.Y.C.'s Lex or Fifth
Tue, 30 May '23
N.Y.C.'s Fifth, e.g.
Sun, 14 May '23
"___ Maria"
Fri, 21 Apr '23
One of 17 spaces on a Monopoly board: Abbr.
Wed, 12 Apr '23
Old Roman word of greeting or parting
Wed, 28 Dec '22
Park in Manhattan, e.g.: Abbr.
Mon, 14 Nov '22
Pennsylvania, in D.C.: Abbr.
Mon, 8 Aug '22
Manhattan's Madison or Lexington: Abbr.
Mon, 11 Jul '22
"___ Maria" (hymn)
Sun, 5 Jun '22
Broadway, for one: Abbr.
Sun, 20 Feb '22
One of 17 in Monopoly: Abbr.
Sun, 19 Dec '21
"___ Maria"
Tue, 7 Dec '21
Boston's Mass. ___
Wed, 11 Aug '21
See 17-Across: Abbr.
Thu, 4 Feb '21
Alternative to La. or Dr.