Definition of "criss-cross" [criss-cross]

• Alternative spelling of crisscross. (noun)
• Alternative spelling of crisscross. (adjective)
• Alternative spelling of crisscross. (adverb)
• Alternative spelling of crisscross. (verb)

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• "FROM MTV. COM: "Dear John" is a movie that tells all you need to know right in the title: soldier boy meets perfect girl; they bond, kiss, irritate a jealous suitor; boy ships out for combat, girl pines at home; love letters criss-cross the sea in torrents; she suddenly stops writing; months pass; then he receives ... one last letter."
• "Dip a fork into sugar or water and press down on cookie for criss-cross pattern."
• "Or was it just that I, like the landscapes and cultures that criss-cross the planet, was merely a work in progress."