Criss-cross

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Criss Cross and variants thereof may refer to:

Music

• Criss Cross Jazz, a jazz label
• Criss-Cross (album), a 1962 jazz album by Thelonious Monk

Visual media

• Criss Cross (musical), a 1926 musical comedy with music by Jerome Kern
• Criss Cross (film), a 1949 film starring Burt Lancaster
• CrissCross, a 1992 film starring Goldie Hawn
• Chris Cross (TV series), a 1993 UK television comedy series
• Criss Cross, a 2001 film sequel to the television series Tropical Heat

Literature

• Criss Cross (novel), a novel by Lynne Rae Perkins, recipient of the 2006 Newbery Medal
• CRISSCROSS (novel), a 2004 Repairman Jack novel by F. Paul Wilson

Science, technology, and engineering

• Criss-cross algorithm, a basis-exchange pivoting algorithm for linear programming (and more general problems in mathematical optimization)
• Crisscross method for naming molecules (in analytic chemistry)

Other uses

• Criss-Cross (art cooperative), artist's cooperative that formed in Colorado in the early 1970s
• Criss Cross (New Kent, Virginia), a registered historic place in New Kent County, Virginia
• Crisscross, the shape more correctly known as:
  • Greek cross
  • Crossbuck
• Crisscross applesauce, a style of sitting, also known as Tailor or Indian style, see Sitting#Positions
• Criss-cross squeeze, a squeeze play in bridge

See also

• Kris Kross, an American rap duo
• Chris Cross (disambiguation)