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I need some help on a few of these cryptic crossword clues...

1.) Touching points for cured chaps (8)

T***E***

2.)Arrange hot conflict on the perpendicular (5,5)
R*G***N***

3.) More than all England embraces Green Mountain boy (5,5)
E***N*****

4.) He wrote music, but not on a bench, silly (9)
O*****A**

5.) Barrier islands' river borders follow twisting route (5,5)
*U********

6.) Political event doesn't start for supporter (4)
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1 Tangents, touching points. Tan = brown/browned/cured +Gents, chaps.

4 Offenbach

6. Ally, supporter - from Rally, political event.

3d ETHAN ALLEN

2d right angle?

YES Stevie

Right angle

Rig = arrange
H = hot
Tangle = conflict

5 outer banks

Ps. The Outer Banks are barrier islands off the coast of the U.S. state of North Carolina.