What does the cryptic crossword clue "Her co-star upset the players (9)" mean?

The definition is "players". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of HERCOSTAR ("Her co-star") [anagram: "upset"] = ORCHESTRA; definition: "players" The answer is ORCHESTRA.

Her co-star upset the players (9)

Guardian Cryptic #23524 | 15 Across | 2005-08-04 flower

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