BAKER'S DOZEN MINUS ONE Crossword Clue
BAKER'S DOZEN MINUS ONE Crossword Clue
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The term 'BAKER's Dozen Minus One' refers to the number TWELVE. This phrase is derived from the practice of bakers in the Middle Ages who would give an extra loaf of bread when selling a dozen, as a way of avoiding being accused of cheating customers by giving short measure. Thus, the phrase 'BAKER's Dozen Minus One' is a way of saying TWELVE without actually saying the number.