Protagonistin dangerTime isrunningoutCliffhangerMysteryissolvedRedHerring(fakeclue)Free!Flashbackto thepastPeculiarCharacterLawenforcementget involvedForeshadowingSpookySettingUnexpectedSurprisesMainCharactermakesmistakeSupportingcharactersoffer helpSuspicion#1PeculiarCharacterProtagonistin dangerTime isrunningoutCliffhangerMysteryissolvedRedHerring(fakeclue)Free!Flashbackto thepastPeculiarCharacterLawenforcementget involvedForeshadowingSpookySettingUnexpectedSurprisesMainCharactermakesmistakeSupportingcharactersoffer helpSuspicion#1PeculiarCharacter

Literary Suspense Techniques - 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. Protagonist in danger
  2. Time is running out
  3. Cliffhanger
  4. Mystery is solved
  5. Red Herring (fake clue)
  6. Free!
  7. Flashback to the past
  8. Peculiar Character
  9. Law enforcement get involved
  10. Foreshadowing
  11. Spooky Setting
  12. Unexpected Surprises
  13. Main Character makes mistake
  14. Supporting characters offer help
  15. Suspicion #1
  16. Peculiar Character