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Vocabulary Building Blocks: (14 Across) Tudor (PROPER NOUN) 1. An English dynasty descended from the Welsh nobleman Owen Tudor, who married Catherine of Valois, the widow of England's King Henry V. Tudor monarchs ruled from Henry VII to
Elizabeth I, (from 1485 to 1603). They were followed in royal succession by the
Stuart family. (The current British monarch, Elizabeth II, is of the House of Windsor, who have been in power since 1917.) 2. Antony Tudor, 1909-1987, was the professional name of dancer and choreographer, William Cook. (ADJECTIVE) 1. Designating or relating
to a style of architecture, poetry, etc., developed during the reign of the
Tudors in England.
Did You Know? (62 Across) Kevin Costner starred in, directed
and co-produced the 1990 film Dances with Wolves. The movie won seven of the twelve Academy Awards it was nominated for, including the Best Director award for Costner. Other movies of note in which Costner has played a starring role include: Bull Durham (1988), Field of Dreams (1989), JFK (1991), The Bodyguard (1992), and A Perfect World (1993).
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