A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

DORA

Thu, 23 May '24
___ Maar, muse of Pablo Picasso
Fri, 26 Jan '24
Bilingual girl of TV and film
Fri, 22 Dec '23
Children's TV character whose last name is Márquez
Tue, 6 Jun '23
Bilingual explorer of TV
Sun, 20 Nov '22
TV girl with the catchphrase "Swiper, no swiping!"
Mon, 10 Oct '22
"___ the Explorer"
Wed, 10 Nov '21
Cartoon character who says "Swiper, no swiping!"
Thu, 28 Oct '21
Toon with a talking map
Tue, 6 Jul '21
Kids' TV character with a talking map
Wed, 17 Mar '21
Nickelodeon "explorer"
Thu, 4 Feb '21
Explorer of children's TV