"The policeareuseless...looks like it'sup to us!"Tokengay bestfriendCliqueof meangirlsMysteriousLonerNerdyfriend whohacks intosomethingLoveinterests falldown andlips almosttouchQuirkydinerhangoutspot"It's not mydream,dad...it's yours!""I let out abreath Ididn't know Iwasholding."Tokennon-whitefriendLovetriangle!!!Girl suddenlyprettierwithoutglassesProtagonisttries to "fix"boy frombroken home"I feltmy jawtense."She's notlike othergirlsSocial mediareferencesthat don'tmake senseAdults aretotallyincompetentRandomnew kidSecretpowersCute badboyprotagonistfawns overPretendingto dateDeadparent(s)TragicbackstoryEnemiesto lovers"The policeareuseless...looks like it'sup to us!"Tokengay bestfriendCliqueof meangirlsMysteriousLonerNerdyfriend whohacks intosomethingLoveinterests falldown andlips almosttouchQuirkydinerhangoutspot"It's not mydream,dad...it's yours!""I let out abreath Ididn't know Iwasholding."Tokennon-whitefriendLovetriangle!!!Girl suddenlyprettierwithoutglassesProtagonisttries to "fix"boy frombroken home"I feltmy jawtense."She's notlike othergirlsSocial mediareferencesthat don'tmake senseAdults aretotallyincompetentRandomnew kidSecretpowersCute badboyprotagonistfawns overPretendingto dateDeadparent(s)TragicbackstoryEnemiesto lovers

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