A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

TRIP

Sun, 6 Apr '25
Set off, as an alarm
Sat, 4 Jan '25
Word with round or power
Fri, 27 Dec '24
Set off
Fri, 5 Jan '24
Set off
Sat, 21 Jan '23
Word with round or head
Wed, 6 Jul '22
Hallucinatory experience
Wed, 15 Jun '22
Stumble
Mon, 13 Jun '22
Excursion
Sat, 12 Feb '22
What comes before the fall?
Wed, 21 Jul '21
It costs about twice as much if it's round
Sat, 26 Jun '21
Junket
Sun, 25 Apr '21
Start off on the wrong foot, maybe?
Mon, 1 Feb '21
Journey
Fri, 29 Jan '21
Word with round or road