Definition of "crisscrossed" [crisscrossed]

• Marked by lines crossing in two or more directions. (adjective)
• Simple past tense and past participle of crisscross. (verb)

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• "HOLMES: Yes, and it's an investigation that's kind of crisscrossed the country."
• "Connecting these industries to one another and to eastern U.S. and European markets were railroads, which crisscrossed the West by the end of the nineteenth century."
• "Candidates crisscrossed the metro area Sunday in a last-minute push for votes as the latest poll showed that while the New York governor's race has the makings of a blowout, the contests for attorney general and comptroller are a dead heat."