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Thriller/Mystery/Horror Novel 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. plot hole
  2. small town vibes
  3. college or private school setting
  4. intense scene featuring the protagonist driving
  5. dinner party scene
  6. police are incompetent
  7. the spouse is the villain
  8. pets are acting weird
  9. plot twist
  10. isolated house
  11. podcast
  12. someone disappears
  13. epilogue with the protagonist moving on from the events of the novel
  14. supernatural/unexplained element
  15. pov change midway through
  16. red herring
  17. cheating
  18. everyone suspects the wrong person
  19. something that happened years ago gets revealed later on
  20. "she let out a breath she didn't know she was holding"
  21. story about siblings
  22. "she was actually dreaming/imagining things the whole time!"
  23. protagonist makes bad choices involving their safety
  24. the villain is always one step ahead
  25. Unreliable narrator
  26. one or more characters explicitly described as a psychopath
  27. two people are actually one person
  28. nature/wilderness setting
  29. mental illness used as a plot device
  30. protagonist acts suspicious for no reason
  31. creepy children
  32. Dual pov
  33. unnecessary misogyny
  34. someone comes back from the dead or "dead"