A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

TODD

Sun, 5 Mar '23
"Meet the Press" host Chuck
Sun, 25 Dec '22
Mary ___, first lady's maiden name
Fri, 15 Jul '22
Actress Beverly of 1989's "Lean on Me"
Sat, 17 Jul '21
Christine ___ Whitman, first female governor of New Jersey
Wed, 13 Jan '21
Mary Lincoln's maiden name