The pen ismightierthan thesword.A pennysaved is apennyearned.Twowrongsdon’t makea right.Don’t bitethe handthat feedsyou.People wholive in glasshouses shouldnot throwstones.Thesqueakywheel getsthe oil.An apple aday keepsthe doctoraway.Silenceisgolden.Lookbeforeyou leap.If it isn’tbroken,don’t fix it.There’sno timelike thepresent.A watchedpot neverboils.Good thingscome tothose whowait.One man’strash isanotherman’streasure.When thegoing getstough, thetough getgoing.There’sno suchthing as afree lunch.Practicemakesperfect.The earlybirdcatchesthe worm.Actionsspeaklouder thanwords.All thatglitters isnot gold.Letsleepingdogs lie.The grass isalwaysgreener on theother side ofthe hill.Beggarscan’t bechoosers.A chain isonly asstrong as itsweakest link.Birds of afeatherflocktogether.Don’t cryoverspilledmilk.Honesty isthe bestpolicy.The pen ismightierthan thesword.A pennysaved is apennyearned.Twowrongsdon’t makea right.Don’t bitethe handthat feedsyou.People wholive in glasshouses shouldnot throwstones.Thesqueakywheel getsthe oil.An apple aday keepsthe doctoraway.Silenceisgolden.Lookbeforeyou leap.If it isn’tbroken,don’t fix it.There’sno timelike thepresent.A watchedpot neverboils.Good thingscome tothose whowait.One man’strash isanotherman’streasure.When thegoing getstough, thetough getgoing.There’sno suchthing as afree lunch.Practicemakesperfect.The earlybirdcatchesthe worm.Actionsspeaklouder thanwords.All thatglitters isnot gold.Letsleepingdogs lie.The grass isalwaysgreener on theother side ofthe hill.Beggarscan’t bechoosers.A chain isonly asstrong as itsweakest link.Birds of afeatherflocktogether.Don’t cryoverspilledmilk.Honesty isthe bestpolicy.

Adages/Proverbs Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. The pen is mightier than the sword.
  2. A penny saved is a penny earned.
  3. Two wrongs don’t make a right.
  4. Don’t bite the hand that feeds you.
  5. People who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
  6. The squeaky wheel gets the oil.
  7. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
  8. Silence is golden.
  9. Look before you leap.
  10. If it isn’t broken, don’t fix it.
  11. There’s no time like the present.
  12. A watched pot never boils.
  13. Good things come to those who wait.
  14. One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.
  15. When the going gets tough, the tough get going.
  16. There’s no such thing as a free lunch.
  17. Practice makes perfect.
  18. The early bird catches the worm.
  19. Actions speak louder than words.
  20. All that glitters is not gold.
  21. Let sleeping dogs lie.
  22. The grass is always greener on the other side of the hill.
  23. Beggars can’t be choosers.
  24. A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.
  25. Birds of a feather flock together.
  26. Don’t cry over spilled milk.
  27. Honesty is the best policy.