| LFRANKBAUM | US author of 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz' (1,5,4) |
| LYMAN | First name of L. Frank Baum, US author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) (5) |
| BAUM | L. Frank ---, US author of The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz (4) |
| FRANK | L - - - Baum, author of The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz (5) |
| EDGARALLAN | --- Poe, US author of The Fall of the House of Usher |
| HOMEAGAIN | At what is Dorothy glad to be, according to the 9 4 of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz? (4,5) |
| WIZ | 'The 1978 film interpretation of The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz starring Diana Ross (3) |
| WAS | 1992 Geoff Ryman novel exploring the themes of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L Frank Baum (3) |
| THEWIZ | Sidney Lumet film interpretation of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz starring Diana Ross (3,3) |
| JDSALINGER | US author of 'The Catcher in the Rye' (1,1,8) |
| LONGFELLOW | US author of "The Song of Hiawatha" (10) |
| MARKTWAIN | Pseudonym of the US author of the 1881 historical novel The Prince and the Pauper (4,5) |
| ROBERTJORDAN | Late US author of the series of fantasy novels The Wheel of Time |
| SCARECROW | Effigy of a human used to deter birds; or, the character in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in search of a brain (9) |
| GLINDA | 'Good Witch of the South' in the 1900 L. Frank Baum novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (6) |
| OMAHA | Where the Wizard is actually from, in "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" |
| SEE | "We're off to ___ the wizard, the wonderful Wizard of Oz..." |
| TOSEE | "We're off ___ the Wizard, the wonderful Wizard of Oz...." |
| UPDIKE | John -- -, US author of The Witches Of Eastwick and The Widows Of Eastwick (6) |
| EDGARALLANPOE | -- -- --, 1809-49, US author of 'The Fall of the House of Usher' (5,5,3) |
