A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

GNOME

Sun, 25 Feb '24
Garden statuette
Tue, 25 Jul '23
Subterranean fairy tale creature
Thu, 10 Feb '22
Travelocity spokescreature
Sun, 8 Aug '21
Fairy tale figure
Fri, 2 Jul '21
Garden figure