Texan city near the US-Mexican border (2,4)

I believe the answer is:

el paso

(Other definitions for el paso that I've seen before include "Texan city" , "West Texas town" , "US city" , "City of Texas on the Rio Grande; aslope (anag.)" , "city on Mexican border" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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