ACROSS
1 Took to the airFLEW
5 Actor Ledger of “The Dark Knight”HEATH
6 Words that can precede 1-Down and 5-Down, to mean “Undecided” and “Liable”ONTHE
7 Group of eightOCTET
8 Boat’s bottomKEEL
DOWN
1 Backyard borderFENCE
2 Coffee-and-milk orderLATTE
3 Broadway actress MermanETHEL
4 Stimulate, as an appetiteWHET
5 End of a fishing line