8  Test questions keep a person entertained (5)

 9  Rose is someone who goes on and on (7)

10 Back six teams? (7)

11 Fashion boutique found, oddly, in small town (5)

13 Torn ear so damaged by echo chamber (9)

17 Remove head from festival flower (5)

19 Moorland flower girl? How to get that girl warmed up (7)

20 Flourish with recognition of service after British defeat (7)

22 Exceptionally wide? (5)

23 Noel got up to see winter bloom (9,4)

 1  At first Alan patiently peeled the French fruit (6)

 2  Fudge respect to document classification (3-6)

 3  Examiners' pens (7)

 4  Confused hart munches my daisy-like flower (13)

 5  Puts up with sugar cubes (5)

 6  Web address suitable for all-right learner (3)

 7  Contract psychiatrist (6)

12 Throat gel worked somewhat slowly (9)

14 Taunt learner son with something prickly (7)

15 Sort of verse I am starting to bring into class (6)

16 Civilised old city's source of misery (6)

18 Leans on snooker accessories (5)

21 Middle of Wimbledon playing area belonging to us (3)