Signal to begin (3)

I believe the answer is:

cue

(Other definitions for cue that I've seen before include "A snooker ball striker" , "Actor's words" , "Potter" , "Actor's signal" , "Tapering stick used by snooker player" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday and the Newsday.com.

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