Top-Rated Products to Shop on Amazon This Month

Fall is in the air, and buys for the season are all over Amazon's lists of most popular products. Hot buys right now include soft sweaters and joggers, work-from-home helpers, small appliances, and other things that make it easier to get cozy as the weather cools. Here's what buyers are snapping up.

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Prices and availability were researched in early October and are subject to change.

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No wonder this oversized sweater with an asymmetric hem is flying off the virtual shelves: It just screams "I'm ready for fall." Choose from 20 colors. (Leggings, boots, and Pumpkin Spice Latte sold separately.)

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$60 (pre-order)
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Amazon's newest Echo Dot has gotten a radical makeover, going from a puck to a sphere. If you have to have the newest version, you're in good company — it's high on the bestseller list despite not being released until November.

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If you feel like your life is one big screen right now, we feel you. Even if your brain can't get a break, your peepers can with this set of two anti-static blue-light filters, which owners call an easy way to cut down on eye strain. They come in several sizes to fit all common laptop screens.

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Tens of thousands of buyers just can't get over this little appliance, which turns out golden waffles in just a few minutes. They say the nonstick plates are easy to clean, and the small size doesn't take up much room in their kitchens.

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We don't all have a shiny new Apple Watch or Fitbit in the budget, but if you're happy with the basics, owners say this imitator packs more of a punch than its price might suggest. Like its rivals, it tracks steps, sleep, and pushes smartphone notifications straight to your wrist.

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Now that we're all spending significantly more time in our comfy clothes, consider upgrading those old ratty sweatpants with a pair of fleece joggers. They have a modern silhouette and come in a rainbow of colors.

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Fall is all wonderful leaves and lattes — that is, until the cooler weather starts driving pests indoors. If you're the squeamish type, these bait stations, which come in a pack of 18, are a good alternative to old-fashioned mouse traps. Rodents take the bait, leave, and die elsewhere. They're also kid- and pet-resistant.

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Ever had a bunch of things to plug in but no nearby outlet? The Sleek Socket helps solve this annoying problem by attaching over a standard outlet, then running a sleek, subtle cord to a three-outlet power strip that can be more easily hidden.

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Stuck for a gift idea? Help someone commemorate the year that was 2020 with this quirky hand-sculpted, hand-painted toilet-paper ornament.

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Cooler weather means the return of dry, itchy skin. Head it off at the pass with this moisturizer, a perennial favorite among buyers who say its non-greasy, fragrance-free formula always soothes and hydrates.

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You might not have the cash to shell out for a fancy chair or a standing desk, but this laptop stand can help combat the aches and pains all computer-bound workers battle after a while. Made of aluminum, it raises screens to eye level to help reduce hunching.

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That constant stream of packages certainly won't slow down over the next couple months, so make opening them safer and easier with this handy ceramic cutter. It's also ideal for cleanly cutting wrapping paper and opening those annoying plastic clamshells. 

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Whether you want a cozy way to kick back after work or while working remotely, this one-size-fits-all wearable blanket has legions of fans — and may be perfectly suited for your next Zoom call. It's lined with fluffy, soft sherpa and has a hood and hand-warming pocket for extra warmth.

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This modest tool is one of Amazon's most-wished-for pet items, and those who own it say it's capable of pet-hair-removal miracles despite its size. The durable rubber blade is able to loosen and remove pet hair that even vacuums miss, devotees enthuse.

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Fall means flannel, and this 100% cotton option is one of Amazon's bestsellers. It comes in a huge variety of colors, and owners say it's surprisingly soft and sturdy for the price.

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This electric can opener would be a particularly thoughtful gift for anyone who struggles with arthritis or is simply tired of sharp edges and splatters. It turns off and on with the press of a button.

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As dry air returns, a small humidifier in the bedroom can help guard against itchy skin and scratchy throats. This top seller has a 1.5-liter tank that can last for up to 16 hours, and owners say it's quiet enough for nightime.

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If you love that fall farmhouse feel, this set of two plaid pillow covers is an easy way to get the look for less. They come in a dozen colors including classic black and white, and are available in seven sizes.

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Shorter days mean this set of two bike lights might come in handy for morning or evening rides. There are four modes, including flashing, and they last for up to 10 hours before needing to be recharged.

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Meal preppers in particular sing the praises of these glass 36-ounce food storage containers, but they're a definite upgrade for anyone still using flimsy plastic. Made from borosilicate, they come in packs of eight with leak-proof locking lids and are microwave- and oven-safe.

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Sure, you can use this as an air fryer, but in true Instant fashion, it also roasts, bakes, and reheats. Not enough functions for you? Check out the Instant Vortex Plus, which adds broiling, dehydrating, and rotisserie functions.

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Some of us are setting up home offices just about anywhere there's space, whether that's in the kitchen or on the coffee table. Protect those surfaces and eliminate the need for a mouse pad with this waterproof, faux leather mat. It comes in three sizes and plenty of colors.

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These days, it's easy to have more devices than outlets. This wall charger solves that problem, turning a standard two-outlet wall plate into six outlets and two USB ports. There's also an integrated night light and surge protector.

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These bestsellers represent a small but important way we can all be a little more eco-friendly. The set of 16 comes with cleaning brushes, which users appreciate, plus a pouch that makes them easy to take on the go.

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Kids will love rebuilding this set again and again to create new levels that Mario can conquer. The set is interactive, and Mario features an LCD screen and speaker triggered when he steps on certain bricks.

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