The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 23663 - July 26, 2007

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A collection of animals, millions, move quickly ZOOM
Accumulated bill on island finally settled ACCRETED
Almost choose fine piece of cake PICNIC
Beginning to address many burning issues, to an extent AMBIT
Born north of the border - a minor inconvenience BLIP
Close bar, missing finals at the same time ENBLOC
Compound decrease - lower most of aim IRONOXIDE
Do knees break to reveal what's inside us? ENDOSKELETON
Engaged lad interrupted by daughter who meddles BUSYBODY
Female, Craig's other half, starts to feel emotionally secure FAILSAFE
Fool with straw in mouth? SUCKER
Free pardon partly rejected, resulting in hanging DRAPE
Girl sick at heart to be in Juliet's place VERONICA
Go away without English subject for painting SCREAM
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Go work in post office, collecting fines POPOFF
He drew people from French city to the other French clubs TOULOUSELAUTREC
He has depression, diamonds having been lost OWNER
I'd never forget to secure a large animal ELEPHANTSEAL
In despair, Joe beat up menace JEOPARDISE
It should improve the dial tone FACECREAM
Mediocre cars shouldn't cross it MIDDLEOFTHEROAD
Mercutio's prepared, fashioned by me COSTUMIER
Outcome of strike - servant must occupy empty box-office BLACKEYE
Passing notice OBITUARY
Physicist I introduced to wit from the east DIRAC
Refuse to enter this, being American GARBAGECAN
Ultimately, eighth unfinished symphony is larger than life HEROIC
Union members enjoying two affiliations BIGAMISTS