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Initial
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Clue
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Answer
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A
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Lab stats or manipulation of figures produce a primordial, star-shaped cell (10 letters)
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Astroblast
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B
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Dense material, usually sand and stone, used as a weight to provide stability to a vehicle or structure (7)
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Ballast
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C
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Coat cyclist turns inside out, which tends to destroy cells (11)
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Cytoclastic
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D
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Good sultan turns to district of Queens, NY with a Scottish name (10)
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Douglaston
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E
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Continuing forever; referring to something that does not end (11)
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Everlasting
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F
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Strange aerobic lifts, consisting of both stretchy and fibrous material (12)
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Fibroelastic
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G
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Music festival in Somerset with hippie leanings (11)
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Glastonbury
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H
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The endoderm of an embryo plays both ways, oddly (9)
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Hypoblast
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I
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Person who rejects tradition mixes up cola tonics (10)
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Iconoclast
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J
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Composer and big band leader sneakily steals jam (9)
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James Last
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K
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Crazy spatial rocket referring to a transplant or reconstruction of the cornea (13)
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Keratoplastic
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L
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Long-term; enduring (7)
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Lasting
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M
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Let map miasmas guide us to cosmetic breast surgery (13)
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Mammaplasties
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N
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Tiny man-made substance which is polluting the Pacific Ocean (11)
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Nanoplastic
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O
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Russian region (6)
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Oblast
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P
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Pertaining to volcanic materials or rocks formed by explosive eruptions (11)
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Pyroclastic
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Q
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Rapid hit of sprayable, sour candy brand (10)
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Quick Blast
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R
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Technical term for a nose job (11)
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Rhinoplasty
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S
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Educational (10)
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Scholastic
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T
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Referring to the relationship between heat and change of shape in a material (13)
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Thermoelastic
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U
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An explosion that exerts force away from the centre of the Earth (7)
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Upblast
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V
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Referring to materials that combine both fluid-like and malleable, but solid-like, properties, which deform under stress but also flow over time (12)
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Viscoelastic
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W
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In mining, a sudden rush of air or gas due to the collapse of a void (9)
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Windblast
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X
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Plate in a turtle's shell revealed by sixth polar pin (13)
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Xiphiplastron
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Y
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Thomas Hardy poem about one's tee shot at the 18th? (13)
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Your Last Drive
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Z
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Adjective meaning: which converts a substance into an enzyme (11)
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Zymoplastic
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