Christmas Bingo Cards to Print, Share and Call

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125 words in the list. Each 5 × 5 card uses 24.

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Christmas Bingo Cards to Print, Share and Call: how it works

Press New set of 4 cards and the page deals four Christmas bingo cards, no two alike, from 125 squares: tree trimmings, treats, the Christmas story, lights on the street and the small comedy of the day. Print them, or share the link and play on phones. Call the game draws every square once and keeps a list for checking a win.

Three Christmas bingo games from one list

Christmas bingo ideas differ by room. All five groups together suit family Christmas bingo after dinner. For a classroom, copy the first three groups (75 Christmas bingo words), press Empty the list, paste them into the word list and deal. The lights group makes a Christmas lights bingo printable for an evening drive. The last group is the funny Christmas bingo card, a gentle take on dysfunctional family Christmas bingo: tangled lights, a thermostat debate, the same story again.

Christmas bingo patterns on a 5 × 5 card

Name a shape before you call. Tree: the middle square of the top row, the middle three of the second, all of the third, then the middle square of the last two, 11 squares. Candy cane: the middle three of the top row, the square under the left one, and the fourth column from row two down, 8 squares. Star: both diagonals plus the middle row and column, 17 squares. The page announces straight lines only, so check shapes by eye.

Tips

  • Turn Christmas bingo calls into riddles: read out the clue beside each word in the list below, not the word.
  • List length sets game length. In our simulated games, ten players needed about 41 calls from all 125 squares and about 26 from the 75 classic words.
  • For virtual Christmas bingo, press Share these cards and post the link. Everyone opens the same set, so give each player a card number.

Questions and answers

Can I make free printable Christmas bingo cards with numbers?

Press Empty the list, type 1 to 75 on one line with commas between them, and deal. Numbers land anywhere on the card, not in a hall card's B to O columns, so call from this page, not from a cage.

Is this a Christmas bingo printable for large groups?

One set holds up to 60 cards, no two alike, and four to a page fits them on 15 sheets. In our simulated games, sixty players reached a first line after about 28 calls.

Does the list suit a class or a church group?

It has no film or TV characters, no brands and no drinking. The story group sets the nativity beside Santa, so a school that keeps religion out of its party can delete those rows first.

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Tree and trimmings 25

  • Advent calendar A little door to open each day while December counts down.
  • Angel Wings, a halo, and sometimes the top spot on the tree.
  • Bell It rings, and it hangs on doors and harnesses.
  • Bow A loop of ribbon that sits on top of a gift.
  • Candle Wax, a wick and a small flame in the window.
  • Christmas tree An evergreen brought indoors and hung with lights.
  • Garland A long rope of greenery or beads wound around the banister.
  • Gift tag The little label that says who a present is for and who it is from.
  • Holly Spiky green leaves with bright red berries.
  • Mistletoe A sprig with white berries hung over a doorway.
  • Nutcracker A wooden soldier with a lever in his back and a big jaw.
  • Ornament A shiny ball on a hook that hangs from a branch.
  • Pine cone It grows on an evergreen and ends up in a wreath or a bowl.
  • Poinsettia A plant native to Mexico whose red petals are really leaves.
  • Popcorn string Popped kernels threaded on a line and hung on the tree.
  • Present A wrapped box waiting under the tree.
  • Ribbon It goes around the box before the bow goes on.
  • Snow globe Shake it and the snow falls inside the glass.
  • Star Five points, and a place at the very top of the tree.
  • Stocking A big sock hung by the fireplace and filled overnight.
  • String lights A cord of tiny bulbs wound around the tree.
  • Tinsel Thin silver strands draped over branches to catch the light.
  • Tree skirt The round cloth that covers the stand under the tree.
  • Wrapping paper It hides what is in the box until the morning.
  • Wreath A ring of evergreen branches hung on the front door.

Treats and the table 25

  • Candy cane A peppermint stick with red stripes and a hook.
  • Chestnuts Nuts roasted in their shells over a fire.
  • Chocolate coins Gold foil outside, chocolate inside.
  • Christmas pudding A steamed fruit pudding from Britain, brought to the table last.
  • Cinnamon rolls Spirals of sweet dough, baked for Christmas morning in many homes.
  • Clementine A small orange found in the toe of a stocking.
  • Cookie cutter A metal outline of a star or a tree, pressed into dough.
  • Cookie tin A round metal box that ought to hold butter cookies.
  • Fruitcake A dense cake packed with dried fruit and nuts.
  • Fudge Squares of soft chocolate candy, cut from a pan.
  • Gingerbread house Cookie walls, icing snow and candy on the roof.
  • Gingerbread man A spiced cookie with icing buttons and a smile.
  • Glazed ham The pink roast with a sweet, shiny crust.
  • Hot cocoa A warm chocolate drink, with or without marshmallows.
  • Icing The sweet glue that holds a gingerbread house together.
  • Milk and cookies The plate and the glass left out on Christmas Eve.
  • Mince pie A small British pie filled with spiced dried fruit.
  • Panettone A tall Italian sweet bread dotted with raisins and candied peel.
  • Peppermint bark A sheet of chocolate with crushed candy cane on top.
  • Shortbread A pale, crumbly butter cookie from Scotland.
  • Sprinkles Tiny colored sugar shaken over wet icing.
  • Stollen A German fruit bread under a thick coat of powdered sugar.
  • Sugar cookie Cut out with a shaped cutter, then iced and sprinkled.
  • Tamales Corn dough steamed in a husk and unwrapped like a gift.
  • Yule log cake A rolled chocolate sponge iced to look like a log.

Story and traditions 25

  • Boxing Day December 26, a public holiday in Britain, Canada and Australia.
  • Candlelight service Church on Christmas Eve, lit by candles held in the hand.
  • Carolers A group singing from door to door.
  • Chimney The way into the house, according to the story.
  • Christmas Eve December 24, the night the stockings go up.
  • Christmas pageant The school or church play with a tinsel halo and a bathrobe shepherd.
  • Elf A small helper in a pointed hat who builds toys.
  • Letter to Santa A wish list with a stamp, addressed to the far north.
  • Manger The feed trough that serves as a bed in the Christmas story.
  • Mrs. Claus She runs the North Pole kitchen in the stories.
  • Nativity scene Small figures of a stable, a manger and the people around it.
  • Nice list The one you hope your name is on.
  • North Pole Where the workshop is, in the stories.
  • Reindeer One of the team that pulls the sleigh.
  • Sack of toys The big bag over Santa's shoulder.
  • Santa Claus Red suit, white beard, and a way down the chimney.
  • Santa hat Red and floppy, with a white pom-pom on the end.
  • Shepherd He was watching sheep at night when the news came.
  • Sleigh It flies on one night a year and lands on roofs.
  • Sleigh bells They jingle on a harness.
  • Stable The animal shelter that a nativity scene is built around.
  • Twelve days In most Western churches they run from December 25 to January 5.
  • Wise men Travelers from the east who followed a star and carried three gifts.
  • Workshop Where the elves build the toys.
  • Yule log A great log burned on the hearth, long before it became a cake.

Lights on the street 22

  • All blue lights A house lit in one color only: blue.
  • All white lights A house lit in one color only: white.
  • Blinking lights A string that flashes, fades or chases.
  • Candle in each window One electric candle on every sill of the house.
  • Candy cane walkway Plastic canes lining the path to the front door.
  • Car with antlers Felt antlers clipped to the windows and a red nose on the grille.
  • Icicle lights Strings that hang down from the gutter in uneven drips.
  • Inflatable Santa The same idea in a red suit, swaying in the wind.
  • Inflatable snowman Full of air and lit from inside, and often flat on the lawn by morning.
  • Lamp post decoration A wreath, banner or snowflake hung from a street light by the town.
  • Lawn nativity Stable figures set out in the front yard, often under a spotlight.
  • Lawn sleigh A sleigh parked on the grass, with or without a team.
  • Light-up reindeer A wire deer outlined in white bulbs, sometimes with a moving head.
  • Lights set to music A house whose lights change in time with a song.
  • Multicolor lights Red, green, blue and yellow bulbs on the same string.
  • Net lights on a bush A grid of bulbs laid over a shrub like a blanket.
  • Projector lights Dots or snowflakes thrown onto the house from a box on the lawn.
  • Roofline lights Bulbs tracing every edge of the roof.
  • Rooftop Santa A figure beside the chimney, or a pair of boots sticking out of it.
  • Tree in a window A lit tree seen from the street through the front window.
  • Whole street lit A block where every house joined in.
  • Wrapped tree trunk Lights wound tightly up the trunk of a bare tree.

Around the house on the day 28

  • Assembly required A gift that needs a screwdriver and an hour.
  • Board game It comes out after dinner, with the rules read aloud from the lid.
  • Burnt cookies One tray stayed in a few minutes too long.
  • Early wake-up A child is up before dawn, asking if it is time yet.
  • Gift receipt Tucked in the box in case it does not fit.
  • Gift swap steal In a white elephant swap, a player takes an opened gift and not a wrapped one.
  • Gift with no tag A present with no name on it, and nobody remembers whose it is.
  • Group photo Everyone squeezed together by the tree while a timer counts down.
  • Homemade gift Knitted, baked, built or drawn by the giver.
  • Last-minute wrapping Someone is still taping paper late on Christmas Eve.
  • Lost tape The tape or the scissors vanish in the middle of wrapping.
  • Matching pajamas The whole family in the same print, usually for a photo.
  • Missing batteries The toy is open and the right batteries are not in the house.
  • Nap on the couch Someone is asleep before the afternoon is over.
  • Off-key carol Sung with full confidence and not quite the right notes.
  • Paper crown The tissue hat from inside a Christmas cracker, worn through dinner.
  • Pet in the tree A cat or dog investigates the lowest branches.
  • Regift A present that has been given once before.
  • Same story again A relative tells a story the whole table has heard before.
  • Second dessert A plate goes back for one more slice.
  • Secret Santa You draw one name and buy for that person without telling.
  • Socks as a gift Practical, soft, and opened with a polite smile.
  • Tangled lights Last year's string, pulled from the box in one knot.
  • Thank-you note Written the week after, with a little prompting.
  • Thermostat debate Someone is too hot and someone is too cold.
  • Toy drive A box where new toys are collected for families who need them.
  • Ugly sweater Knitted, loud and worn on purpose.
  • Wrapping paper pile The heap in the middle of the floor once the gifts are open.

How this list was compiled: Written for this site by the editors on 2026-09-18; nothing was copied from another bingo card or word list. The first three groups hold 75 Christmas words and objects, the same count as the balls of a numbered bingo game; the last two groups are things seen on decorated streets and small moments of a family Christmas. Every square is 30 characters or fewer. The line beside each square is a clue in our own words that a caller can read aloud in place of the word. No film, show, song or character from a film or show appears, and no brand. The list was screened against the site's clean rule: nothing sexual, no alcohol or drugs, nothing unkind about a person or group. Facts in the clues were checked on Wikipedia on 2026-09-18 and 2026-09-19: the poinsettia is indigenous to Mexico and Central America and its red bracts are leaves (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poinsettia); the Twelve Days run from December 25 to January 5 in Western Christianity, while some traditions count December 26 to January 6 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twelve_Days_of_Christmas). The 75-number game, its B-I-N-G-O column ranges and the usual ways to win (a row, column or diagonal, four corners, blackout) were checked against https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bingo_(American_version) on 2026-09-18; that article also says that nearly unlimited patterns may be specified, so the tree, star and candy cane patterns on the page are house patterns drawn by the editors, not official ones. Game lengths quoted on the page come from the editors' own simulation of 4,000 random games for each case (cards of 24 squares drawn from this list around a free center, first completed row, column or diagonal wins); they are estimates for planning, not measurements of real parties. Licence: own work