(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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The lead is mild-mannered/not an “official detective”
A friend of the lead is a suspect
Encoded message
The nice person turns out to be the culprit
The show is centered around Matlock, Perry Mason, or Jessica Fletcher
The lead chases someone that is leaving the scene of the crime
The lead notices something forensically (like a physical clue) that no one else noticed
The lead has a sidekick that is not in law-enforcement
A message is misinterpreted at first then the lead figures out
Secret room/secret passage
The lead has a sidekick that IS in law enforcement
The lead just happens to be at the scene of the crime/when a suspect is arrested
The lead is a woman
The lead thinks the main suspect is innocent based on a hunch or their “gut”
The suspect that is the lead’s friend does something suspicious/has a suspicious past
The authorities tell the lead to stay out of it
The lead has a costar that helps and is the opposite gender but they’re “just friends”
The jerk suspect turns out to the a nice person
There is a first person POV sequence of the murder from the perspective of the murderer
The lead hides evidence they found from the authorities
The lead gets attacked/locked in a room by a suspicious figure
The lead must break into someone’s home
The lead goes to investigate without backup because they can’t wait
