Thingies! And Getting Our Crossword/Spelling Bee Fix.

More all-time fave products, coming your way in today’s Thingies episode! If you want to catch up on past installments, dive right in. To kick us off, though: a word about word games.

Ladies and gentlemen, the NYT Spelling Bee.

Leon Neyfakh’s somehow-relevant Grub Street Diet.

Inkubator, crosswords by cis women, trans women, and woman-aligned constructors, and When We Cross Words to make your own crosswords.

Thingies!!! Zout, Laundress Mesh Washing Bags (related: a laundry drying rack), Kate’s Butter, Stonewall Kitchen Bloody Mary Mixer (try also: McClure’s Bloody Mary Mix), Breadblok GF bread (for glutinous bread in NYC: She Wolf Bakery Classic Batard), and Revlon ColorStay Lip Liner in Nude.

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Slip into Girlfriend Collective’s sustainable, ethically made activewear. $25 off your first purchase of $100 or more when you use our link.

Try professional counseling with BetterHelp and get 10% off your first month with our link.

Tackle migraines with Cove and take 50% off your first month of medication and get free two-day shipping with our link.

YAY.

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