A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

MOTE

Sun, 12 Oct '25
Speck
Sat, 28 Dec '24
Bit of dust
Fri, 15 Dec '23
Speck
Sun, 27 Aug '23
Speck
Thu, 6 Jul '23
Bit of dust
Thu, 16 Feb '23
Speck