| LYMAN | First name of L. Frank Baum, US author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) (5) |
| LAFAYETTE | First name of L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of Scientology (9) |
| GLINDA | The Good Witch of the South in L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) (6) |
| DOROTHY | Heroine of L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) |
| GALE | Heroine of L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) |
| AFTERNOON | The - of a Faun; English name of L'Apres-midi d'un faune, a ballet choreographed by Vaslav Nijinsky |
| TOTO | '[L]ittle black dog' owned by Dorothy Gale in L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) (4) |
| FRANK | L - - - Baum, author of The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz (5) |
| BAUM | L. Frank ---, US author of The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz (4) |
| LFRANKBAUM | US author of 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz' (1,5,4) |
| WAS | 1992 Geoff Ryman novel exploring the themes of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L Frank Baum (3) |
| NADER | Ralph, US author of the book Unsafe at Any Speed (5) |
| VIDAL | Gore ___, US author of the novels Julian and Creation (5) |
| WELTY | US author of the novel The Optimist's Daughter |
| EDGAR | - Allan Poe, US author of the macabre (5) |
| STONE | US author of the 1974 novel Dog Soldiers, Robert _ (5) |
| PEARL | ___ Buck, US author of The Good Earth (5) |
| HOMEAGAIN | At what is Dorothy glad to be, according to the 9 4 of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz? (4,5) |
| ELLIS | Bret Easton ---, US author of the novel American Psycho |
| WIZ | 'The 1978 film interpretation of The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz starring Diana Ross (3) |
