Smush's Birthday Gift

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Across
  1. 5. Fluent in more than one tongue — sometimes out of necessity, not choice.
  2. 7. Where borders blur but bureaucracy thrives.
  3. 8. Abbey-made beverage with centuries of head.
  4. 9. Time of tapestries, turrets, and trade guilds.
  5. 10. Breakfast grid that can lead to sweet indecision?
Down
  1. 1. Rich temptation often boxed with care.
  2. 2. Place with check-ins and mini bars near conference halls.
  3. 3. Capitals of culture and compromise.
  4. 4. It connects capitals at speed — underwater and underrated.
  5. 6. Golden sticks that defy their name’s origin.