A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

REGAL

Thu, 4 Apr '24
AMC competitor
Sun, 18 Feb '24
Fit for a king
Sun, 29 Oct '23
Grand
Fri, 8 Apr '22
Grand
Mon, 19 Jul '21
Kingly or queenly
Wed, 14 Apr '21
___ Cinemas (theater chain)