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crisscross

[kris-kraws, -kros] / ˈkrɪsˌkrɔs, -ˌkrɒs /
ADJECTIVE
characterized by criss-crossing
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Shares of the railroad operator, whose rail lines crisscross much of the eastern U.S., were up around 7% after hours on Wednesday.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

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

Broadway shows, world-class art and concerts that crisscross the musical spectrum descend on L.A. this spring.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2025

Once I saw the crisscross of her mother’s neat hand stitching I decided I liked Eunice Ankton.

From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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