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Unexpected and unfortunate (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

untoward

(Other definitions for untoward that I've seen before include "Improper" , "Unseemly" , "Adverse - inconvenient" , "vexing" , "Unexpected, inappropriate" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.
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