| UNDERFOOT | Less than 12 inches being trodden on (9) |
| AFOOT | Twelve inches being prepared (5) |
| TENNESSEE | State less than dozen with ease, say, went round loch (9) |
| MAT | Might it welcome being trodden on? (3) |
| DOORSTEPS | Thick slices of bread may get trodden on by entrancing people (9) |
| DOVES | These birds are smaller, long-tailed members of the pigeon family. They're also a symbol of peace. In Henry VI Part 3 (act 2, scene 2), Clifford says, "The smallest worm will turn being trodden on, / |
| SHOPFLOOR | Part of factory might be trodden on by retail staff (4,5) |
| THEBOARDS | Had strobe fixed, trodden on by performers (3,6) |
| PARSECS | Han Solo did the Kessel Run in less than 12 of these |
| NOTTHE | & 18 Less than 12 old pence, stupid (3,3,4,8) |
| BRUT | Sweetness designation of dry sparkling wines indicating a sugar content of less than 12 grams per litre (4) |
| HANSOLO | He claimed to have "made the Kessel Run in less than 12 parsecs" |
| DOZE | Take forty winks? Less than twelve! |
| STUD | Less than dozen leave room for horses (4) |
| TEEN | More than 12 but less than 20 |
| TEENS | People older than 12 and younger than 20 |
| TEENAGE | Older than 12, younger than 20 |
| FDR | Prez who was in office for more than 12 years |
| NEWYEAR | It's expected by 2016 provided it doesn't last any longer than 12 months (3,4) |
| AMPLE | (More than) 12 |
