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To mark World Emoji Day (yes, that’s a real thing, celebrated annually on July 17), Apple has launched Emoji Game, a new daily word puzzle exclusive to Apple News+ subscribers. The puzzle challenges users to solve short phrases by dragging and dropping emojis into the correct blanks — essentially turning everyday emoji into mini riddles.

Today’s Wordle is a fiery challenge. Think heat, no repeating letters, and just one vowel. Need a gentle nudge? You are in the right place.

Wordle, Connections, and Strands are all free, quick games from the New York Times. Here's how they compare in time required, skills needed, and frustration factor. (Also: Where to find hints!)