Puzzle 17

Small fluted baking tin.

Jacques, French Aqua-Lung oceanographer.

Unfounded and defamatory.

Me __; pirate speak for besties.

Ballet movement associated with a chiming bell.

Slave girl from Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.

Loaded heavily; caused suffering.

Poor unfortunate creatures.

Tank of breathing gas carried by scuba divers.

Chivalrous, valiant.