| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| BETA | It's not the final release |
| EST | It's not the final number: Abbr. |
| DRAFT | It's not final |
| IRAN | Its former hostages celebrated the 20th anniversary of their release |
| OIL | Cheney says the release of its strategic reserves was politically motivated |
| TAX | It's often above the final total |
| ABA | The NY Nets were its final champions |
