01 Word definition

jalapeno

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is JALAPENO a word?

Yes. JALAPENO is a 8-letter noun. plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell JALAPENO?

J-A-L-A-P-E-N-O

JALAPENO contains 8 letters, begins with J, and ends with O.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red

2noun

  1. hot green or red pepper of southwestern United States and Mexico

Synonyms
cayennecayenne pepperchili pepperchilli pepperlong pepperCapsicum annuum longumjalapeno pepper
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends22points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is JALAPENO spelled?

J1A2L3A4P5E6N7O8
Starts withJALFirst 3 letters
Ends withENOLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats A
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

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About JALAPENO.

How do you spell JALAPENO?

JALAPENO is spelled J-A-L-A-P-E-N-O. It contains 8 letters.