victimsomeone whois harmed orhas sufferedbecause ofthe crimeguiltyresponsiblefor havingdonesomethingwrongevidencesomethingthat proveswhocommittedthe crimealibian excuse that asuspect uses toshow that they weresomewhere otherthan the scene ofthe crimemysterya fictionstory aboutsolving acrimewitnessa person whosaw the crimebeing committedand can provideinformationcrimean actthat isagainstthe lawdetectivea person whoinvestigatesmysteriesand gathersinformationmotivethereason fordoingsomethingsidekicka personwho assiststhe detectivein solving thecrimeredherringa false leadthat throwsthe detectiveoff trackconclusionthe ending ofa storyshowing howthe mysterywas solvedFree!cluea fact orobject thatthat helpssolve amysterycriminalthe personwhocommittedthe crimesuspecta personbelieved tohave possiblycommittedthe crimevictimsomeone whois harmed orhas sufferedbecause ofthe crimeguiltyresponsiblefor havingdonesomethingwrongevidencesomethingthat proveswhocommittedthe crimealibian excuse that asuspect uses toshow that they weresomewhere otherthan the scene ofthe crimemysterya fictionstory aboutsolving acrimewitnessa person whosaw the crimebeing committedand can provideinformationcrimean actthat isagainstthe lawdetectivea person whoinvestigatesmysteriesand gathersinformationmotivethereason fordoingsomethingsidekicka personwho assiststhe detectivein solving thecrimeredherringa false leadthat throwsthe detectiveoff trackconclusionthe ending ofa storyshowing howthe mysterywas solvedFree!cluea fact orobject thatthat helpssolve amysterycriminalthe personwhocommittedthe crimesuspecta personbelieved tohave possiblycommittedthe crime

Mystery Vocabulary - 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. someone who is harmed or has suffered because of the crime
    victim
  2. responsible for having done something wrong
    guilty
  3. something that proves who committed the crime
    evidence
  4. an excuse that a suspect uses to show that they were somewhere other than the scene of the crime
    alibi
  5. a fiction story about solving a crime
    mystery
  6. a person who saw the crime being committed and can provide information
    witness
  7. an act that is against the law
    crime
  8. a person who investigates mysteries and gathers information
    detective
  9. the reason for doing something
    motive
  10. a person who assists the detective in solving the crime
    sidekick
  11. a false lead that throws the detective off track
    red herring
  12. the ending of a story showing how the mystery was solved
    conclusion
  13. Free!
  14. a fact or object that that helps solve a mystery
    clue
  15. the person who committed the crime
    criminal
  16. a person believed to have possibly committed the crime
    suspect