A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

EARL

Wed, 31 Jan '24
Rank associated with tea and sandwiches?
Sat, 27 Jan '24
Noble figure
Thu, 17 Aug '23
Part of the Hollywood monogram J.E.J.
Wed, 16 Aug '23
Countess's counterpart
Sun, 23 Jul '23
Sat, 15 Jul '23
___ Boykins, longtime N.B.A. player who stood at only 5'5"
Sun, 23 Apr '23
Name that becomes an adjective when "-y" is added
Fri, 17 Feb '23
Rapper ___ Sweatshirt
Wed, 15 Feb '23
Rank above a viscount
Mon, 6 Feb '23
___ Grey tea
Tue, 13 Dec '22
Noble rank associated with sandwiches
Thu, 24 Nov '22
Rapper ___ Sweatshirt
Tue, 21 Jun '22
Countess's counterpart
Mon, 30 May '22
___ Grey (variety of 2-Down)
Mon, 16 May '22
___ Grey tea
Tue, 1 Mar '22
___ Grey tea
Fri, 10 Dec '21
Noble title
Thu, 11 Nov '21
Noble title
Tue, 29 Jun '21
"Downton Abbey" title
Sun, 27 Jun '21
___ Simmons, real name of the late rapper DMX
Thu, 3 Jun '21
Title on "Downton Abbey"
Tue, 20 Apr '21
British noble
Fri, 5 Feb '21
Actor James ___ Jones