| LYMAN | The L of Oz creator L. Frank Baum |
| BAUM | "The Wizard of Oz" creator |
| ODDITY | "Then came the Tin Woodman, named because of the ____ of a Woodman made of Tin" (L Frank Baum, author of The Wizard of Oz) |
| GLINDA | 'Good Witch of the South' in the 1900 L. Frank Baum novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (6) |
| BAUMS | Oz creator and others |
| WAS | 1992 Geoff Ryman novel exploring the themes of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L Frank Baum (3) |
| HALLELUJAHIMABAUM | Oz creator's cry when he first realized what family he was born into? |
| MUNCHKIN | Any of the diminutive characters usually dressed in blue from the Oz books by L. Frank Baum (8) |
| COWARDLY | The ____ Lion, character in the fictional Land of Oz created by U.S. author L. Frank Baum (8) |
| DOROTHY | _ Gale, protagonist of the Oz novels by L Frank Baum (7) |
| GALE | Dorothy _, protagonist of the Oz novels by L Frank Baum (4) |
| EMERALD | 'The -- City of Oz', novel by L. Frank Baum (7) |
| QUEENZIXI | L Frank Baum novel subtitled The Story of the Magic Cloak (5,4,2,2) |
| OFIX | L Frank Baum novel subtitled The Story of the Magic Cloak (5,4,2,2) |
| QUEENZIXIOFIX | 1905 children's book by L Frank Baum subtitled The Story of the Magic Cloak |
| QUEEN | & 1D 1905 children's book by L Frank Baum subtitled The Story of the Magic Cloak (5,4,2,2) |
| TOTO | Dog belonging to Dorothy Gale in the Oz series of novels by US author L. Frank Baum (4) |
| ZIXIOFIX | 1905 children's book by L Frank Baum subtitled The Story of the Magic Cloak (5,4,2,2) |
| TIKTOK | Robot-like character in the Oz books by L. Frank Baum; or, as one word, a social media app for sharing short videos (3-3) |
| DREAMEDOF | "These things had to be ____ before they became realities" (L Frank Baum, Wizard of Oz author, on inventions) |