A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

STREP

Wed, 19 Mar '25
Throat ailment
Sun, 10 Nov '24
Throat malady
Sun, 28 Jul '24
Ailment whose name becomes an actress when its vowel is doubled
Fri, 31 May '24
Throat ailment
Sun, 22 Jan '23
Throat bug
Thu, 5 Aug '21
Throat malady, for short