A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

ANISE

Thu, 20 Apr '23
Sambuca flavoring
Tue, 14 Mar '23
Flavoring in the German Christmas cookie springerle
Wed, 31 Aug '22
Spice in springerle cookies
Sun, 7 Aug '22
Licoricelike flavor
Sun, 12 Jun '22
Fennel-like flavoring
Sun, 15 May '22
Pastis flavorer
Sat, 18 Dec '21
Flavor similar to fennel
Mon, 11 Oct '21
Licoricelike flavoring
Fri, 11 Jun '21
Absinthe flavoring