Superior (5,3)
'superior' is the definition.
(I know that superior can be written as better)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for better that I've seen before include "Not as bad" , "More able" , "One may lay" , "More competent - gambler" , "One making wager; more advantageous" .)
'superior' is the definition.
(eg an upper house in a parliament)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for upper that I've seen before include "Part of shoe above sole" , "Higher in status" , "that's found in shoe" , "form of stimulant" , "Part of a shoe; drug" .)
'superior' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for above par that I've seen before include "Better than the norm" , "Brave OAP may be better than average" , "bad score on course" , "More than the standard" , "at a premium" .)