Answer:
I contain six letters minus one and you got twelve.
If you drop me I'm sure to crack. But give me a smile and I'll always smile back.
I am a band that does not perform, sing, or act. What am I?
What can be heard in court or used to carry briefs?
I am an object which is used in baseball. During the day I can't be seen at all. What am I?
The warmer I am the fresher I am.