A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

GOB

Sun, 13 Jul '25
Big hunk
Wed, 9 Jul '25
Hunk
Mon, 5 Aug '24
Big wad
Thu, 13 Jun '24
Lump
Mon, 19 Feb '24
Lump, as of whipped cream
Tue, 27 Jun '23
Small lump or big bunch
Sun, 19 Mar '23
Dollop
Thu, 16 Feb '23
Hunk
Thu, 1 Jul '21
Hunk
Fri, 15 Jan '21
Mass