Denunciation of photo by Spanish king Crossword Clue

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Today's crossword clue "Denunciation of photo by Spanish king" leads to the answer "PHILIPPIC." Here's why this answer fits the clue:

1. Denunciation: A denunciation refers to a public condemnation or criticism of something. In this clue, the word "denunciation" indicates an expression of disapproval or strong criticism.
2. Photo by Spanish king: Refers to an action or subject involving a photo taken by a Spanish king. This part of the clue adds specificity to the context of the denunciation.
3. PHILIPPIC: The answer "PHILIPPIC" directly aligns with the clue as it denotes a bitter verbal attack or denunciation. Historically, the term "Philippic" originates from the speeches made by the Athenian orator Demosthenes against King Philip II of Macedon, showcasing strong public criticism.

Therefore, the answer "PHILIPPIC" appropriately matches the clue by encapsulating the idea of a forceful condemnation or criticism, particularly concerning a photo associated with a Spanish king.

Definition of "PHILIPPIC"

a bitter attack or denunciation, especially a verbal one

Example :

the lecture was a tremendous philippic against our culture

 The Crossword clue "Denunciation of photo by Spanish king" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
The Times Cryptic	12 January 2018	PHILIPPIC