Tokennon-whitefriendEnemiesto lovers"I feltmy jawtense.""The policeareuseless...looks like it'sup to us!"TragicbackstorySocial mediareferencesthat don'tmake sensePretendingto dateQuirkydinerhangoutspotShe's notlike othergirlsSecretpowersCliqueof meangirlsTokengay bestfriendDeadparent(s)"I let out abreath Ididn't know Iwasholding."Randomnew kidMysteriousLonerNerdyfriend whohacks intosomethingGirl suddenlyprettierwithoutglassesLoveinterests falldown andlips almosttouchCute badboyprotagonistfawns overProtagonisttries to "fix"boy frombroken homeLovetriangle!!!"It's not mydream,dad...it's yours!"Adults aretotallyincompetentTokennon-whitefriendEnemiesto lovers"I feltmy jawtense.""The policeareuseless...looks like it'sup to us!"TragicbackstorySocial mediareferencesthat don'tmake sensePretendingto dateQuirkydinerhangoutspotShe's notlike othergirlsSecretpowersCliqueof meangirlsTokengay bestfriendDeadparent(s)"I let out abreath Ididn't know Iwasholding."Randomnew kidMysteriousLonerNerdyfriend whohacks intosomethingGirl suddenlyprettierwithoutglassesLoveinterests falldown andlips almosttouchCute badboyprotagonistfawns overProtagonisttries to "fix"boy frombroken homeLovetriangle!!!"It's not mydream,dad...it's yours!"Adults aretotallyincompetent

YA Trope 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. Token non-white friend
  2. Enemies to lovers
  3. "I felt my jaw tense."
  4. "The police are useless... looks like it's up to us!"
  5. Tragic backstory
  6. Social media references that don't make sense
  7. Pretending to date
  8. Quirky diner hangout spot
  9. She's not like other girls
  10. Secret powers
  11. Clique of mean girls
  12. Token gay best friend
  13. Dead parent(s)
  14. "I let out a breath I didn't know I was holding."
  15. Random new kid
  16. Mysterious Loner
  17. Nerdy friend who hacks into something
  18. Girl suddenly prettier without glasses
  19. Love interests fall down and lips almost touch
  20. Cute bad boy protagonist fawns over
  21. Protagonist tries to "fix" boy from broken home
  22. Love triangle!!!
  23. "It's not my dream,dad... it's yours!"
  24. Adults are totally incompetent