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

Word definitions for rampancy in dictionaries

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

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

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.