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Last three of yesterday's is proving elusive.
11A Tile in site raised (5). I have T-R-I
23A Wandering hermit covering head in desert (5). -- R-T. Tarot seems to fit (hermit connection) but why?
23D West, perhaps, containing light and shade (5). I have --U-E. Taupe? (T from Tarot). Help!

23d Ma uv e

23. merit ?

23. merit ?

23a merit = desert
anagram (h)ermit

11a. terai (hat/tile). hidden

Thanks, Jazzgirl. Terai is a new one on me.

PS. I had googled Terai but all I could get were a wide brimmed hat or lowlands in Nepal!

Yes, terai is a hat (tile being slang for hat) Google images has plenty to see

Ah!