| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| TEAMMATE | Rice, to Montana |
| NINER | Joe Montana or Jerry Rice, informally |
| EAST | Montana-to-Maine direction |
| BUTTE | Home to Montana Tech |
| BOMB | Montana-to-Solomon pass |
| NINER | Montana, from 1979 to 1992 |
| GARDINER | Montana town at the north entrance to Yellowstone |
| MARC | Montana governor Racicot, who's considering closing more state land to the public |
| bitterroot | a plant allied to the purslane, growing in the mountains of Idaho, Montana, etc |
| bitterroots | BITTERROOT, a plant allied to the purslane, growing in the mountains of Idaho, Montana, etc |
