How do I solve 10 across in Daily Telegraph Cryptic 31237?

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10 across reads "Bit quiet on the podcast" (5 letters); the answer is PIECE. It's a homophone clue: the answer sounds like another word. Indicators like 'reportedly', 'we hear', or 'sounds like' point to a word that's pronounced similarly to the answer. The full step-by-step breakdown is on this page.

Bit quiet on the podcast (5)

10A — Bit quiet on the podcast (5) — PIECE