Puzzle 7

__ in a pod.

Small open pastry case and filling.

Not leaving.

Sea creature with eight arms.

Those two are "thick as __".

They're wrapped up in death.

Minnie the __, Cab Calloway jazz classic.

Slums of __ Hills, 90s Natasha Lyonne flick.

Scottish town and a teardrop-shaped motif pattern.

Returning into the atmosphere from outer space.

Emerging, just beginning to develop.