A Type of Spicy Green Pepper, Popular in Mexico

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from World of Books, Group 294, Puzzle 1 (The Great Gatsby).

Question is: A Type of Spicy Green Pepper, Popular in Mexico

and the answer is: JALAPENO

Word Meaning:

JALAPENO — Alternative spelling of jalapeño.

Definitions from Wiktionary.

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