crackle

nouns

the sharp sound of snapping noises
glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface

verbs

make a crackling sound
"My Rice Krispies crackled in the bowl"
is derived from
make a crushing noise
"his shoes were crunching on the gravel"
to become, or to cause to become, covered with a network of small cracks
"The blazing sun crackled the desert sand"
is a type of (narrower)
become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
"her mood changes in accordance with the weather"; "The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season"

adjectives

having the surface decorated with a network of fine cracks, as in crackleware
"a crackle glaze"
is similar to
not plain; decorative or ornamented
"fancy handwriting"; "fancy clothes"