Name hidden in "puppeteer" (4)

I believe the answer is:

pete

(Other definitions for pete that I've seen before include "filmed with his 1 across [DRAGON]" , "- Sampras, tennis star" , "For his sake" , "- Doherty, Babyshambles singer" , "Small 14 [PETER JONES]" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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