A History of Short Words
From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle
RSVP
- Wed, 29 May '24
- Invitation request
- Wed, 27 Dec '23
- One may ask for a dinner preference
- Tue, 15 Aug '23
- Reply "yes," "no" or "maybe," maybe
- Wed, 17 May '23
- Host's request
- Mon, 13 Mar '23
- Click "Will attend," say
- Sun, 13 Mar '22
- Invitation letters
- Fri, 11 Mar '22
- "Regrets," perhaps
- Sat, 23 Oct '21
- Request from a host
- Tue, 19 Oct '21
- Say that you're going, say
- Sun, 1 Aug '21
- Indicate availability, in a way
- Wed, 24 Mar '21
- ___ card, part of a wedding invitation