CRACKLE
Scrabble letter values: C3R1A1C3K5L1E1 = 15
Definition
- adjective having the surface decorated with a network of fine cracks, as in crackleware.
- noun the sharp sound of snapping noises. — synonyms: crackling, crepitation
- noun glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface. — synonyms: crackleware, crackle_china
- verb make a crackling sound. — synonyms: crepitate
- verb make a crushing noise. — synonyms: crunch, scranch, scraunch
- verb to become, or to cause to become, covered with a network of small cracks.
Examples
- “a crackle glaze”
- “My Rice Krispies crackled in the bowl”
- “his shoes were crunching on the gravel”