#1666 | crosswords.lol

1a Speaker of several languages (8)
5a Transmit or prove (4)
9a Discern (5)
10a Sword (7)
11a Tightwad (5-7)
13a Blotto (6)
14a Plant with shoots providing panda food (6)
17a Mutual affection (12)
20a Upstart (7)
21a Confess (5)
22a Youth (4)
23a Not long back (8)
1d Small bunch of flowers (4)
2d Flax grain (7)
3d Gentle sixteenth-century tune (12)
4d Fill (6)
6d Moor (5)
7d Loo (8)
8d Public school activity (4,4,4)
12d Soup vessel (8)
15d Carpet alongside tub (4,3)
16d 13 across – time (6)
18d Runes (anag.) (5)
19d Prop (4)