(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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Protagonist uncovers a conspiracy
Major character disappears
Unmasking the villain in the final scene
Crime scene described in detail
Character gets a threatening note
Hidden diary or journal reveals crucial info
Red herrings abound
Someone is blackmailed
Character with a hidden identity
Clue is hidden in plain sight
Protagonist solves a puzzle or code
A key piece of information is found in a book or note
A misleading witness statement
Protagonist gets a cryptic clue
Murder in the first chapter
Heroine has a personal connection to the case
Flash-forward scene
Protagonist works with an unlikely partner
Dangerous chase scene
Someone is caught in a lie
False confession
Mysterious letter or phone call
Detective has a personal vendetta
Book set in a small town
Murderer is someone unexpected
Multiple murders happen throughout the story
Protagonist has a near-death experience
A character has a history of violent behavior
Victim is someone close to the protagonist
A character is obsessed with solving the crime
Someone has an alibi that doesn’t add up
A clock or timer plays a role in the plot
The protagonist questions their own sanity
A key piece of evidence is misinterpreted
An alibi that doesn’t hold up
A betrayal occurs
A character with a secret life
Villain has a signature method
Hero or heroine makes a breakthrough
Protagonist’s life is at risk for most of the book