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The Clue
Unexpected turn of events, as in a literary work (10 letter answer)
The Answer
PERIPETEIA
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Notes
The answer PERIPETEIA is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Sudden turn of events
Definition
PERIPETEIA as a noun:
1. (peripeteia, peripetia, peripety) = a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work); "a peripeteia swiftly turns a routine sequence of events into a story worth telling"