12-year-old, e.g.
The crossword clue "12-year-old, e.g." is answered by TWEEN, a 5-letter entry. Used 16 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
TWEEN
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TWEEN answer page.
Used 16 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- SUBTEEN (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for TWEEN
Every other clue in this collection answered by TWEEN, most used first.
- Many a middle schooler - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- 'Twixt - used 12 times, most recently in 2010
- 11- or 12-year-old - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
- 12-year-old, for one - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Eleven-year-old, e.g. - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Preadolescent - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Pre-adolescent - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- 10-to-12-year-old - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- 11-year-old, e.g. - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Many a preadolescent - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
- Twixt - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
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