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Answer for the clue "Word after quick or dim ", 6 letters:
witted

Word definitions for witted in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 14c. in compounds, "having wits" (of a certain kind), from wit (n.).

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
(context chiefly in combination English) having a specified form of wit (intellectual ability) v (en-pastwit)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Witted \Wit"ted\, a. Having (such) a wit or understanding; as, a quick-witted boy.

Usage examples of witted.

She was naturally quickwitted, and her intellect had been developed by an excellent education.

The Queen had decreed that the Witted must be treated with respect, but many still believed that the best cure for Beast Magic was a noose, a knife, and a fire.

If you wish to know how to best handle your Wit, I suggest you spend time with Web the Witted, when he tells his tales before the hearth in the evenings.

We had gone far to gain the respect and cooperation of the Witted community.

Our strategy had been that by offering amnesty to the Witted, we might steal the force that drove the Piebalds.

If the Witted were welcomed by the Farseer Queen into common society, welcomed and even encouraged to declare their magic openly, then they would have less interest in overthrowing the Farseer reign.

Even if he had not been our unofficial ambassador from the Witted folk of the realm, I think he would have become a court favorite.

But this odd connection put him even more in regard, for if one wished to demonstrate to the Queen that one shared her politics about the Witted, how better than to invite Web to dine or partake of other amusement?

The Stuck Pig, I had also belatedly discovered, was considered a gathering place for Witted folk, though no one made that accusation openly.

But he brings it up in the same manner in which he teaches us Witted history and traditions.

Witted communities, the Witted had to conceal their traditions and knowledge.

As long as your reign is amiable toward the Witted, they have no interest in deposing you.

And they would be the enemy of the Witted, a harsher enemy than Old Blood has had to confront in my lifetime.

Chade and Prince Dutiful and his contingent of nobles and his Witted coterie were all up on the deck, looking on as the ship approached Zylig.

I think that for a Witted one, to learn to repel is as instinctive as knowing how to flee danger.