North Star Quick And Cryptic

[charity-baker47]

Morning everyone. I am stuck with one in quick clues and four in cryptic.
Quick 23a rested (6) -e-g-d
Cryptic 1a Back up the others who couldn't come cleaner (6) p-r-s-
5d Very hard worker is under the first man (7) i-a-a-t
16d The clergy - many in a small church (5) -l-t-
22a He may well hope for return out of play (6) s-r-e-

[Tilly2]

5d adamant?
22a server

[1ozzy]

16d cloth

[dannyk13]

1a.Purest
16d.Cloth

[factor-fiction]

16d cloth

[Tilly2]

16d cloth?

[dannyk13]

Are you sure of the g in 23a?

[charity-baker47]

Thank you all. I had adamant but the clue for 4a They are turned on, when working (6) ---h-s I put lights which then gave me an I instead of A am I wrong?

[charity-baker47]

Hi dannyk13 clue for 6d is Pondering I have contemplating which gives me the G

[dannyk13]

4a.Lathes

[dannyk13]

Hi Charity. what letters do you have for 6d?

[charity-baker47]

6d c-n-e-p-a-i-- Could it be contemplation? thought it would finish with ing

[dannyk13]

Contemplation. 23a.Leaned?

[Tilly2]

I'm lost now!

[charity-baker47]

Thank you dannyk13. thanks to all I appreciate your help

[dannyk13]

What with Tilly?

[Tilly2]

I just want to know if adamant is correct, Danny ;-)

[dannyk13]

Yes it is Tilly.Charity had lights instead of lathe for 4a.

[Tilly2]

Thank you, Danny.