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Hidden Gems of Wirecutter, From A to Z

Many readers arrive at Wirecutter looking for something specific: perhaps a new vacuum, some TV buying advice, a gift for someone special, a great deal on a sought-after gadget, or practical tips for using or maintaining something they already bought. But whether you come to Wirecutter with a mission or just to browse, you may have missed how vast our coverage actually is. As of December 2020, we have more than 1,100 reviews, spanning the alphabet and dozens of categories. Something we hear often from readers is: “Wow, Wirecutter even covers that? You review everything.” Well … we try!

To illustrate that breadth, here’s a list of 26 things, from A to Z, that we cover and that you might not know about. We hope it gives you a sense of the many surprising, delightful, or kind-of-dull-but-still-really-useful things we’re proud to review.

A: Artificial Christmas trees
B: Bath bombs
C: Chicken broth and stock
D: Dog poop bags
E: Essential oil diffusers
F: Fishing rods
G: Growlers
H: Hangers
I: Instant coffee
J: Jump ropes
K: Kitchen trash cans
L: Laundry detergents
M: Massage chairs
N: Nail clippers
O: Online therapy services
P: Pee funnels and portable toilets
Q: Qi wireless phone chargers
R: Reusable straws
S: Sewing machines
T: Toilet plungers
U: Ukuleles for beginners
V: Vibrators
W: Wire cutters
X: Xbox game consoles
Y: Yoga mats
Z: Zojila Rohan (the best dish rack I, and maybe you, will ever own)

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