criss-cross
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Butts named his game Lexico, then changed the name to Criss-Cross Words.
From Salon • May 30, 2022
But there’s little about how he settled on the point values for his new game, which he named Criss-Cross Words.
From Slate • Jan. 17, 2013
By Posted Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013, at 4:54 PM ET The author's two tiles from a prototype of Criss-Cross Words, the game invented by architect Alfred Butts that would become Scrabble Courtesy Stefan Fatsis.
From Slate • Jan. 17, 2013
At first he simply called his creation "it" before switching to "Lexiko," then "Criss-Cross Words."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Her two last books are called "Criss-Cross Lovers" and "A Brilliant Woman."
From Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches by Black, Helen C.