crisscross

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Use the tines of a fork to flatten and indent crisscross patterns over the tops of each cookie.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2025

The study shows wildebeest frequently crisscross the Sand River and the areas surrounding the Ritz-Carlton, even though they avoid forested areas nestling the camp due to the risk of predators.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

And that’s what Los Angeles looks like, with storylines that crisscross the globe and transcend borders.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2025

More than 250,000 hauliers crisscross the nation's roads keeping the UK economy running.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2024

Excited by this new idea, he quickly put together a catamaran of crisscross sticks in the form of a pyramid, tying the sticks together wherever they crossed.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig