Riddle

A word I know, six letters it contains, remove one letter and 12 remains. What is it?

Choose an answer

A.Eleven
B.Twelve
C.Twenty
D.Dozens
Hint: It's a word with 6 letters, starting with "D".

Answer

Dozens

Why this is the answer

The word 'dozens' refers to multiple sets of 12.

This riddle is filed under Hard/Difficult Riddles and rated Medium.