Part above a shoe’s sole (5)

I believe the answer is:

upper

(Other definitions for upper that I've seen before include "Higher-ranking" , "Higher; more northerly" , "Part of a shoe; drug" , "that's found in shoe" , "Amphetamine pill" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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