"Or so it's claimed..." (9)
I believe the answer is:
allegedly
(Other definitions for allegedly that I've seen before include "By all accounts" , "Conveying something claimed with no proof" , "Lay gelled, supposedly" .)
I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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