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DIASTOLICDo italics when correctly placed show the lengthening of a normally short syllable (9)
ECTASISThe lengthening of a short syllable (7)
PRIONAntarctic seabird, or abnormal form of a normally harmless protein
REDSHIFTCosmological phenomenon of the lengthening of light's wavelengths, indicating an expanding universe (3,5)
SYCAMOREWood may score when correctly placed
EXTENDINGDragging out, lengthening (9)
DEFERRINGLengthening
ENLARGINGLengthening
EXPANDINGLengthening
SPREADINGLengthening
EXTENSIONLengthening
STRETCHESMuscle lengthening exercises
IAMBMetrical foot consisting of a short syllable followed by a long one; the opposite of a trochee (4)
SCINTILLAHint left in italics confused about term of loan (9)
SPRINGSeason of "lencten" characterised by lengthening of the days and vernal awakening, blossoming, budding and bursting forth of nature's bounty, including artichokes, garlicky ramsons, Jersey royals, tar
ANAPAESTIn prosody, a metrical foot of two short syllables followed by a long one; the reverse of a dactyl (8)
ITALICIZEPrint in italics (9)
ENLISTINGSigning letter in italics? (9)
SOCIALISTItalics so wrong in red (9)
IAMBUSIn poetry, a metrical foot consisting of one short syllable followed by one long syllable (6)