Unexpected development in a story Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Unexpected development in a story last seen in LA Times Daily puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PLOTTWIST.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLOTTWIST Unexpected development in a story (9) LA Times Daily Apr 14, 2025
43% PLOTTWISTS Unexpected developments in a story (10)
38% PLOT ___ twist (unexpected development in a story) (4)
4% TWIST Plot ___ (unexpected turn in a story) (5)
3% UPSET Unexpected loss (5) USA Today Dec 13, 2025
3% SEGA Dreamcast developer (4) New York Times Dec 11, 2025
3% EPIC ___ Games ("Fortnite" developer) (4) Universal Dec 11, 2025
3% TWISTS Unexpected endings (6) New York Times Dec 7, 2025
3% JONAS Vaccine developer Salk (5) Premier Sunday Dec 7, 2025
3% NOTDUE Unexpected (6) Newsday Dec 6, 2025

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