"__ Off to See the Wizard" (4)

I believe the answer is:

were

(Other definitions for were that I've seen before include "(We/you) existed" , "SECOND PART OF 14" , "Existed in the past" , "Lycanthrope" , "(You/we/they) existed" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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