The term 'CARRIER TO OZ' can be solved by the crossword solution 'TORNADO'. A TORNADO is a powerful, destructive windstorm characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud that rotates rapidly as it moves across the ground. Tornadoes are often referred to as twisters and can cause significant damage to property and people in their path. In Australia, tornadoes are known as 'carriers to Oz' due to their ability to transport objects over long distances.