A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

TATERTOT

Sun, 24 Aug '25
Small fry?
Sat, 2 Aug '25
Fry alternative
Tue, 22 Oct '24
Cylindrical alternative to a French fry
Fri, 19 Apr '24
Deep-fried bite
Tue, 20 Jun '23
Starchy, deep-fried bite