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Answer for the clue "Unchecked growth ", 8 letters:
rampancy

Word definitions for rampancy in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The state of being rampant.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1660s, from rampant + -cy .

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Rampancy \Ramp"an*cy\ (r[a^]mp"an*s[y^]), n. The quality or state of being rampant; excessive action or development; exuberance; extravagance. ``They are come to this height and rampancy of vice.'' --South.

Usage examples of rampancy.

There was a wild, half-sinister charm about them -- the charm of rampancy and ruin.