Superior (6)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">superior</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(better is a kind of superior)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(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" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">superior</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(eg an upper house in a parliament)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(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" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">superior</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(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" .)
(Another definition for five-star that I've seen is " Good quality (accommodation)".)