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What are some long near palindromes, i.e., words that except for one letter would be palindromes?

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Problem

What are some long near palindromes, i.e., words that except for one
letter would be palindromes?
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Here are the longest near palindromes in Webster's Ninth Collegiate:
catalatic                footstool                red pepper
detonated                locofocos                red spider
dew-clawed                nabataean                retreater
eisegesis                possessor                stargrass
foolproof                ratemeter                webmember