THINK SLANG
Credit: LA Times Crossword
September 16, 2013
Jerry Edelstein (#1-4)

Think slang to answer the following clues according to a repeating pattern:

1. Criticize awards
2. Criticize stage dramas
3. Criticize a waitress
4. Criticize college classes
5. Criticize music groups
6. Criticize canyons
7. Criticize faith
8. Criticize dive bars
9. Criticize voting
10. Criticize a musical performance

Answers:

1. DISTRIBUTES
2. DISPLAYS
3. DISSERVICE
4. DISCOURSES
5. DISBANDS
6. DISGORGES
7. DISBELIEF
8. DISJOINTS
9. DISENFRANCHISE
10. DISCONCERT

NOTE: "DIS" is a slang term in current use meaning to "dis"respect.