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Cookie Statement

Last Updated: September 2026

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They allow websites to remember actions and preferences (such as preferred word length or filter settings) over a period of time.

How We Use Cookies

5 Letter Words minimizes cookie usage. We only use cookies and local storage where necessary to:

  • Essential & Preference Cookies: Save your chosen word length, tab selection (All vs. Common words), or dark/light mode preference locally.
  • Analytics & Performance: Measure anonymous traffic patterns to ensure high availability and fast page load times worldwide.
  • Advertising: Third-party ad partners may serve relevant advertisements based on contextual or non-identifying signals.

Managing Your Cookie Choices

Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. Please note that disabling cookies may affect some site conveniences, though core word searching remains fully functional.