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Answer for the clue "The destructive distillation of coal (as in coke ovens) ", 13 letters:
carbonisation

Word definitions for carbonisation in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context chiefly British English) (alternative spelling of carbonization English)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
carbonisation \car`bon*i*sa"tion\ n. same as carbonization .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the destructive distillation of coal (as in coke ovens) [syn: carbonization ]

Usage examples of carbonisation.

These carbonisations were only found where there had been no shadows to interrupt the diffusion of the flash.