In a certain code language, 'come here fast' is written as 'pa la ta', 'here we go' is written as 'sa la da', and 'go fast now' is written as 'da pa na'. What is the code for the word 'fast'?

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pa. 'here' is common to the first two sentences → la. 'go' is common to sentences 2 and 3 → da. 'fast' is common to sentences 1 and 3, and the shared remaining code is pa. So fast = pa.

In a certain code language, 'come here fast' is written as 'pa la ta', 'here we go' is written as 'sa la da', and 'go fast now' is written as 'da pa na'. What is the code for the word 'fast'?

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