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crisscross

[kris-kraws, -kros] / ˈkrɪsˌkrɔs, -ˌkrɒs /
ADJECTIVE
characterized by criss-crossing
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Toppled trees crisscrossed the earth like spilled toothpicks.

From Literature

But soon enough, a dozen or more hunting trails crisscross the main path, and it’s less clear where to go.

From Literature

She sat crisscross opposite Coal with the phone propped up on the coffee table, and, like Doc, did all the exercises with him.

From Literature

Experts have repeatedly called for infrastructure upgrades, especially in the greater Athens area, which is surrounded by mountains and crisscrossed by hundreds of waterways, most of them covered to accommodate rampant urbanisation in recent decades.

From Barron's

Its gray skin was covered with blotches of green-and-brown algae, and scars from years of encounters with motorboats crisscrossed its back.

From Literature