title: Criss-cross
text: # Criss-cross
  
  Criss Cross and variants thereof may refer to:
  
  ## Music
  
  * Criss Cross Jazz, a jazz label
  * Criss-Cross, a 1962 jazz album by Thelonious Monk
  * "Criss Cross", a song by The Rolling Stones from the 2020 deluxe edition of Goats Head Soup
  
  ## Visual media
  
  * Criss Cross (musical), a 1926 musical comedy with music by Jerome Kern
  * Criss Cross (film), a 1949 film starring Burt Lancaster
  * CrissCross (film), 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
  * Crisscross (film), a 2018 Indian Bengali-language film directed by Birsa Dasgupta
  * Crisscross, the shape more correctly known as:
     * Greek cross
     * Crossbuck
  
  ## 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
  
  * Level crossings can be colloquially referred to "criss-crosses"
  * Criss-cross algorithm, a basis-exchange pivoting algorithm for linear programming (and more general problems in mathematical optimization)
  
  ## 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 applesauce, a style of sitting, also known as Tailor or Indian style, see Sitting#Positions
  * Criss-cross squeeze, a squeeze play in bridge
  