in the nic of time

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Across
  1. 4. four five
  2. 6. putting our friends through multiple rounds for the
  3. 7. it might make an appearance at a bar
  4. 8. what might’ve been miss swift’s bisexual coming out album, if not for covid
  5. 10. a taping one might attend in LA
  6. 12. one you might play with
  7. 15. you might, in one?
  8. 16. what we’re always trying to catch, to no avail
  9. 17. used to be hair now you’re gone
  10. 19. a five foot mess
  11. 20. parker’s eagles blunder
  12. 22. according to Abby Lee, this mouse has a job already
  13. 23. a clear beverage of choice
  14. 26. real eyes realize real lies
  15. 27. number one artist
  16. 28. while some may reheat these, Nic is probably getting them delivered
Down
  1. 1. instead of nicki, jessi, and ari it was niccy, ____, and ari
  2. 2. but not forgotten?
  3. 3. when one is acting off the cob
  4. 4. itching on the couch
  5. 5. rachel.
  6. 7. 1708 quarters?
  7. 9. a defeated team
  8. 11. a first, of sorts
  9. 13. you might end up on this if you owe him money
  10. 14. he’s 2
  11. 15. paired with mustard in a cylindrical can
  12. 18. piggy
  13. 21. been croft
  14. 22. thumbs down?
  15. 24. part of the wedding hashtag #nicandkishfairytalewedding___
  16. 25. honey, but not as sweet