The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word REPUTE
I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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What does REPUTE mean?
REPUTE noun- Reputation, especially a good reputation.
- To attribute or credit something to something; to impute.
- To consider, think, esteem, reckon (a person or thing) to be, or as being, something