Surprising or Unforeseen Crossword Clue

Surprising or unforeseen crossword clue. A Daily mail quick crossword question today, 26 July 2017. 10 letters

The answer: UNEXPECTED

I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.

Napoleon was surprised by the news of Prussia’s mobilization; he had come to regard her as a negligible quantity, and now he found that her unexpected sensitiveness on points of honour was about to revivify the Third Coalition against France.