Across
1 prohibit (3)
2 impossible to satisfy (10)
6 a period of time characterized by particular circumstances (3)
7 logical, reasonable, convincing (6)
8 to change something so that it can be used in a different way or for a different purpose (5)
10 rain, snow, etc. (13)
12 not providing for the future (11)
14 abrupt; using so few words that it seems rude (4)
15 about to happen, pending (8)
16 mild, gentle, quiet (4)
20 uniform, having no variation; equal in degree, extent, or amount (4)
21 a deep gap, especially one that is dangerous, and often unbridgeable (5)
24 something that is an essential or necessary part of a system or object (11)
25 a person or company that is a leader in a particular area of activity (10)
27 an advance, especially at another’s expense; encroachment (6)
28 playfully jocular, humorous (9)
29 a symbol, design, or badge (6)
Down
1 a place where alcohol is served; to prohibit someone from doing something (3)
2 an element in a mixture or compound (10)
3 guard soldier (8)
4 a large mass of snow that slides down a mountain (9)
5 to use for selfish advantage or profit (7)
6 boredom, tiredness with life (5)
9 small drink (3)
10 to make predictions about the future (13)
11 to fill with fear (10)
13 to imitate (5)
17 eager, sharp (4)
18 to get back at someone for doing something to you (9)
19 knowledge, understanding (3)
22 a program that provides palliative care and attends to the spiritual and emotion needs of a terminally ill patient and his family (7)
23 not friendly, especially because you think you are better than other people (5)
24 the act or process of fusing or melting together (6)
26 mature; ready to eat (4)