| ALLEXAMS | Might you have got through every one of the tests - or skipped the lot of them, perhaps? (6,4,5) |
| PASSED | Might you have got through every one of the tests - or skipped the lot of them, perhaps? (6,4,5) |
| CANDIDATE | Is this one ready to be put to the test, or just an office runner? (9) |
| SURPASSED | Almost certain to have got through, though beaten |
| STONE | One may be rolling or skipped |
| KUSH | Identify the first name of the Indian who was one of the test and reserve drivers for F1 team Alpine in 2025. (4) |
| LONGJUMP | Standing ___ ___ (One of the tests in #43-Down) |
| FLEXEDARMHANG | Another of the tests in #43-Down: 3 wds. |
| PROHIBITIONISTS | Banners or people holding them perhaps (15) |
| TEMPORARYRELEAF | Period that deciduous trees go through every year for a few months? |
| TIPPEDTHESCALES | Slight change made a big difference when Spooner skipped the tales (6,3,6) |
| GETALLFIREDUP | Become passionately angry and rise to one's feet, gathering the lot of them have been sacked |
| DONERKEBAB | What might you have at the end of a wild night? A broken bed, possibly |
| TRAINLOAD | Unfortunately on trial, commercial travellers, the lot of them! (9) |
| ALLURE | The lot of them rue false charm (6) |
| ALLSWELL | The lot of them become puffed up when everything's okay (4,4) |
| WHITEHALL | British government a little bit sorry? The lot of them! (9) |
| ICICLES | I see it's repeated for Les! Drips the lot of them! (7) |
| CALLOW | Raw beef sandwiches the lot of them! (6) |
| FLYINGSAUCERS | Might you have close encounters with them at a taverna? (6,7) |