DM Wednesday

[Jock13]

Help please.

14down, In contest it helps eliminate passion, 4 letters.

So far, I have, - E - T

I think it might be TEST, but can't see why

[albaqwerty]

hopefully this will post :)

could it be VENT?

[slaney]

Heat - double definition.

[albaqwerty]

makes much better sense than my convoluted thinking :)

[Jock13]

Thanks very much to both respondents, I think HEAT is the one to choose.
Have marked Heat as the best answer, but not sure it will show - I've had trouble getting my posting submitted today.