crisscrossed

Definition of crisscrossednext
past tense of crisscross
as in intersected

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Verb
  • On Sunday, Skip Schumaker’s passions — baseball and community investment through the Jessie Rees Foundation — intersected.
    Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Their lives intersected at the end when they were killed in a mass shooting in Austin’s bustling Sixth Street entertainment district.
    Holly Yan, CNN Money, 3 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Clippers forward Nicolas Batum turned the ball over on the ensuing possession when his foot crossed the boundary while inbounding the ball.
    CBS News, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Would have fit in well with the Avs, had a deal crossed the finish line there.
    Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 7 Mar. 2026
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  • During the game, Kailey sat with their mother, Carol, in the middle of the stands that bisected each student section.
    Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The conservatory opens out to a small woodland — call it Glazer Shire — bisected by a small creek.
    Mark Lamster Architecture Critic, Dallas Morning News, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Crisscrossed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crisscrossed. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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