WSJ WSJCROSSWORDSOLVER.COM Search ← All September 18 2026 answers Crossword Clue · 6 Down “Illustrator’s color effect” Answer GRADIENT 8 Letters Down September 18 2026 Puzzle View full puzzle answers → More from this puzzle 7DNewbery Medal winner Madeleine68DWas decisive59DParentheses, essentially410DExcessively311D“Creazione di ___” (Sistine fresco)312DLawyer’s fee813AShare shelter713DWillow spike6 ← 6A: Bad winner, perhaps 7D: Newbery Medal winner Madeleine →