A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

FLAP

Wed, 17 Apr '24
Try to fly
Mon, 28 Aug '23
What a bird's wings do
Tue, 27 Jun '23
Part of a book jacket
Sat, 11 Mar '23
Stir
Thu, 26 Jan '23
Kerfuffle
Thu, 17 Feb '22
Tizzy
Fri, 6 Aug '21
Kerfuffle