Puzzle 2

Residential home for end-of-life care.

The Accidental __, travel guide writer's son dies.

Plants that only live for one growing season.

State of health and conditioning.

Italian astronomer jailed for his findings.

Backdrop for a stage show.

Type of chocolate from Brussels.

Disarmed, made safe.

Material derived from cow hide.

Equipment for hitting tennis balls.

Leafy food from garden veggie patch.

Substance that is neither an acid nor an alkali.

Hard __, struggling against the clock.