DT Cryptic Crossword - Friday

Where goats go to escape
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Hello and thanks, Globus. Warm but cloudy on the outskirts of Osaka.

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VILLAIN villa+in
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PILLAGE ill inside page
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CHOPIN, though I don’t get the parsing. If it’s a play on “chopping board” I’ll be annoyed because that would be a stupid clue.
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FujiKiwi wrote: Fri Jun 18, 2021 7:11 am 21D
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CHOPIN, though I don’t get the parsing. If it’s a play on “chopping board” I’ll be annoyed because that would be a stupid clue.
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Good morning. Dull, dry.
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DUPE “du”=French “of”+PE
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Morning (just) puzzlers.



Toughie is by my illustrious pal Elgar. He's up to his tricks again.
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Of course I'm 9A
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My fame is 13D
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I'm rather a 24A
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