Bingo Dictionary: Bingo Words Beginning With C

Caller

The man or woman, in an actual Bingo hall, that calls out bingo numbers.

"The average speed of a bingo Caller is 23 numbers per minute."

Card (Bingo)

A game sheet that a player records the called numbers; typically a 5 x 5 grid with the letters bingo displayed across the top of the sheet.

"A bingo Card has the letters B-I-N-G-O across the top."

Cash-in-Prize

A jackpot or payout based on the money earned from selling cards for each game. The more players in a game, the higher the cash-in-prize.

"The Cash-in-Prize's size depends on how many cards were sold for the game."

Chicken Legs

This slang is for the call B-11. This call is also known as Chicken Legs Eleven.

"Nancy's card has Chicken Legs covered; it looks like she might win."

Clickety-Click

This is slang for the call O-66.

"Clickety-Click, O-66 is on the board."

Cover-all

In some forms of Bingo, a player must mark the entire card. This is called a Cover-all; it is also referred to as a Blackout or a Full Card.

"A bingo Cover-all is also known as a Blackout."