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Yes, better is playable

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"Better" Definition

noun

One that is greater in excellence or higher in quality.
Variant of bettor.
Something better.
A superior especially in merit or rank.

idiom

Better off In a better or more prosperous condition: would be better off taking the train instead of driving; felt better off after the rise in stock prices.
For the better Resulting in or aiming at an improvement: Her condition took a turn for the better.
Get To outdo or outwit; defeat.

adjective

Greater in excellence or higher in quality.
Greater or larger: argued for the better part of an hour.
Healthier or more fit than before: The patient is better today.
More advantageous or favorable; improved: a better chance of success.
More highly skilled or adept: I am better at math than English.

adverb

In a more excellent way.
More: It took me better than a year to recover.
To a greater extent or degree: better suited to the job; likes it better without sauce.
To greater advantage; preferably: a deed better left undone. See Usage Notes at best, have, rather.
In a more excellent manner.

verb-intransitive

To become better.

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