A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

GENIE

Mon, 2 Jan '23
Who might grant you three wishes
Sun, 27 Nov '22
That's the spirit!
Mon, 18 Jul '22
Fulfiller of three wishes, in folklore
Tue, 20 Jul '21
One who says "You wish!"?
Tue, 18 May '21
Spirit in a bottle
Tue, 4 May '21
Lamp dweller