1. Gossamer (8)
5. Tranquil (6)
9. Strict disciplinarian (8)
10. Terminates (6)
12. Destitute (5)
13. Dynamo (9)
14. He grows food (6)
16. Tales (7)
19. Intention (7)
21. Dangerous (6)
23. A place of instruction (9)
25. Road (5)
26. Characteristic of rural life (6)
27. Knowledge on which to base belief (8)
28. State of agitation (6)
29. Toothless (8)
Down
1. Shorttail weasel (6)
2. Fabric made from a horse's mane (9)
3. Showery (5)
4. Retaliator (7)
6. Arduous (9)
7. Mark of insertion (5)
8. Adversity (8)
11. Writing fluids (4)
15. Illegally distilled liquor (9)
17. Grippe (9)
18. Phantom (8)
20. Cupid, to the Greeks (4)
21. Unemotional (7)
22. Peaceful (6)
24. A useful or valuable quality (5)
25. A radioactive gas (5)