Wordplay Wonderland

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Across
  1. 1. The main character in a story
  2. 2. The President of the U.A.E
  3. 5. A dairy product often paired with crackers
  4. 7. A series of eight notes
  5. 8. A game played with a bat and ball(starting with the letter'C')
Down
  1. 1. The process plants use to make food from sunlight
  2. 3. Man's best friend
  3. 4. A type of paint that is water-based
  4. 6. Independence Day of India(Digits included)