Question

1-9 spanish - speaking countries and their capitals
the word square (buscapalabras) contains 20 spanish - speaking countries and their capitals. their letters run vertically, horizontally (backward or forward), or diagonally (also backward or forward).
búsquelos! (find them!) circle each name in the word square; then list each country with its capital on the lines provided.

Explanation:

This is a word - search puzzle related to Spanish - speaking countries and their capitals. The task is to find the names of the countries within the word square by looking for letter sequences that spell out the country names in various directions (vertically, horizontally, diagonally, forward or backward), and then list each country with its capital.

Answer:

No specific answer is provided as the actual list of countries and capitals would require physically searching the word - square which is not done here. The process involves scanning the word - square for country names and then matching them with their respective capitals from general knowledge.