Answer:
A word I know, six letters it contains. Subtract just one and twelve remains.
With sharp edged wit and pointed poise. It can settle disputes without making a noise.
What travels from house to house and is sometimes narrow and sometimes wide but always stays outside?
With head without hair. With mouth without tooth.
Though I wander the earth, I am no longer here. I am pale and I chill everyone near. Who am I?
What never asks questions but receives a lot of answers?