Duodecimal system's base (6)

I believe the answer is:

twelve

(Other definitions for twelve that I've seen before include "Number of Apostles" , "XII" , "Number of zodiac signs" , "Highest number on clock" , "[MIDNIGHT], perhaps" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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