A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

NEWS

Sat, 12 Aug '23
None of it is good, in an aphorism
Thu, 20 Apr '23
___ crawl
Sat, 1 Oct '22
It's broken by hounds
Wed, 21 Sep '22
The "-spel" of "gospel," etymologically
Fri, 18 Feb '22
"Any ___?"
Fri, 15 Oct '21
What breaks as it first comes out
Sat, 19 Jun '21
"What's the ___?"
Thu, 28 Jan '21
None of it is good, as the saying goes
Thu, 7 Jan '21
What's happening