1) Create a mosaic 2) Form into a mosaic pattern 3) Make a mosaic 4) Make into mosaic 5) Tile 6) Tile with tesserae 7) To tile 1) Tile 
with colours or shades arranged in small squares so as to give a chequered appearance
crisscross pattern, like a mosaic
to form into or adorn with mosaic
In nematodes: Checkered; a type of cuticular pattern in which the longitudinal ridges are broken by transverse striations into rows of squares. 
• (v. t.) To form into squares or checkers; to lay with checkered work. • (a.) Tessellated.
Tes'sel·late transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Tessellated ; present participle & verbal noun Tessellating .] [ Latin tessellatus tessellated. See Tessellar .] To form into squares or checkers; to lay with check...
crisscross pattern, like a mosaic
[v] - tile with tesserae, as of a floor
tessellate 1. To form into or adorn with mosaic; to lay with checkered work or having markings arranged in a pattern of small squares, like a checkerboard; as, in mosaic tile or tessellated floors. 2. A tessellated creature or thing having markings arranged in a checkerboard pattern. 3. To make into a mosaic; to form a mosaic upon, adorn with mosai...