diff --git a/examples/features/spell-check/typo-js/src/createTypoJsProvider.ts b/examples/features/spell-check/typo-js/src/createTypoJsProvider.ts
index 46e47bced2..fbe9756b9c 100644
--- a/examples/features/spell-check/typo-js/src/createTypoJsProvider.ts
+++ b/examples/features/spell-check/typo-js/src/createTypoJsProvider.ts
@@ -1,16 +1,55 @@
-import Typo from 'typo-js';
-import affUrl from 'typo-js/dictionaries/en_US/en_US.aff?url';
-import dicUrl from 'typo-js/dictionaries/en_US/en_US.dic?url';
+import type { TypoWorkerCancelMessage, TypoWorkerIssue, TypoWorkerRequest, TypoWorkerResponse } from './typoWorkerMessages';
 
-const WORD_RE = /[a-zA-Z'\u2019]+/g;
+type PendingRequest = {
+  resolve: (value: { issues: TypoWorkerIssue[] }) => void;
+  reject: (error: unknown) => void;
+  cleanup: () => void;
+};
+
+function createAbortError(): DOMException | Error {
+  try {
+    return new DOMException('The operation was aborted.', 'AbortError');
+  } catch {
+    const error = new Error('The operation was aborted.');
+    error.name = 'AbortError';
+    return error;
+  }
+}
 
 export async function createTypoJsProvider() {
-  const [affData, dicData] = await Promise.all([
-    fetch(affUrl).then((r) => r.text()),
-    fetch(dicUrl).then((r) => r.text()),
-  ]);
+  // Run Typo.js work inside a dedicated worker to avoid UI stalls.
+  const worker = new Worker(new URL('./typoWorker.ts', import.meta.url), { type: 'module' });
+  const pending = new Map<number, PendingRequest>();
+  let nextRequestId = 0;
+
+  const handleMessage = (event: MessageEvent<TypoWorkerResponse>) => {
+    const message = event.data;
+    const entry = pending.get(message.id);
+    if (!entry) return;
+
+    pending.delete(message.id);
+    entry.cleanup();
+
+    if (message.type === 'result') {
+      entry.resolve({ issues: message.issues });
+    } else {
+      entry.reject(new Error(message.error));
+    }
+  };
 
-  const dictionary = new Typo('en_US', affData, dicData);
+  const handleError = (event: ErrorEvent) => {
+    const error = new Error(event.message || 'Typo worker crashed');
+
+    for (const [, entry] of pending) {
+      entry.cleanup();
+      entry.reject(error);
+    }
+
+    pending.clear();
+  };
+
+  worker.addEventListener('message', handleMessage);
+  worker.addEventListener('error', handleError);
 
   return {
     id: 'typo-js',
@@ -26,42 +65,60 @@ export async function createTypoJsProvider() {
     async check(request: {
       segments: { id: string; text: string }[];
       maxSuggestions?: number;
+      signal?: AbortSignal;
     }) {
-      const issues: {
-        segmentId: string;
-        start: number;
-        end: number;
-        kind: 'spelling';
-        message: string;
-        replacements: string[];
-      }[] = [];
-
-      const maxSuggestions = request.maxSuggestions ?? 5;
-
-      for (const segment of request.segments) {
-        let match: RegExpExecArray | null;
-        WORD_RE.lastIndex = 0;
-
-        while ((match = WORD_RE.exec(segment.text)) !== null) {
-          const word = match[0];
-
-          // Skip very short words and apostrophe-only tokens
-          if (word.replace(/['\u2019]/g, '').length < 2) continue;
-
-          if (!dictionary.check(word)) {
-            issues.push({
-              segmentId: segment.id,
-              start: match.index,
-              end: match.index + word.length,
-              kind: 'spelling',
-              message: `Unknown word: "${word}"`,
-              replacements: dictionary.suggest(word).slice(0, maxSuggestions),
-            });
-          }
-        }
+      if (request.signal?.aborted) {
+        throw createAbortError();
+      }
+
+      return new Promise<{ issues: TypoWorkerIssue[] }>((resolve, reject) => {
+        const requestId = ++nextRequestId;
+        const maxSuggestions = request.maxSuggestions ?? 5;
+
+        const cleanup = () => {
+          request.signal?.removeEventListener('abort', onAbort);
+        };
+
+        const onAbort = () => {
+          pending.delete(requestId);
+          cleanup();
+          const cancel: TypoWorkerCancelMessage = { type: 'cancel', id: requestId };
+          worker.postMessage(cancel);
+          reject(createAbortError());
+        };
+
+        pending.set(requestId, {
+          resolve,
+          reject,
+          cleanup,
+        });
+
+        request.signal?.addEventListener('abort', onAbort);
+
+        const payload: TypoWorkerRequest = {
+          id: requestId,
+          type: 'check',
+          payload: {
+            segments: request.segments,
+            maxSuggestions,
+          },
+        };
+
+        worker.postMessage(payload);
+      });
+    },
+
+    dispose() {
+      worker.removeEventListener('message', handleMessage);
+      worker.removeEventListener('error', handleError);
+      worker.terminate();
+
+      for (const [, entry] of pending) {
+        entry.cleanup();
+        entry.reject(new Error('Typo.js provider disposed'));
       }
 
-      return { issues };
+      pending.clear();
     },
   };
 }
diff --git a/examples/features/spell-check/typo-js/src/typoWorker.ts b/examples/features/spell-check/typo-js/src/typoWorker.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..18970cd55c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/features/spell-check/typo-js/src/typoWorker.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,114 @@
+/// <reference lib="webworker" />
+
+import Typo from 'typo-js';
+import affUrl from 'typo-js/dictionaries/en_US/en_US.aff?url';
+import dicUrl from 'typo-js/dictionaries/en_US/en_US.dic?url';
+import type {
+  TypoWorkerIssue,
+  TypoWorkerRequest,
+  TypoWorkerResponse,
+  TypoWorkerIncomingMessage,
+} from './typoWorkerMessages';
+
+const ctx: DedicatedWorkerGlobalScope = self as unknown as DedicatedWorkerGlobalScope;
+const WORD_PATTERN = /[a-zA-Z'\u2019]+/g;
+
+/** Yields to the worker event loop so `cancel` messages can be processed mid-check. */
+const YIELD_EVERY_WORDS = 25;
+
+let dictionaryPromise: Promise<Typo> | null = null;
+
+/** Cancelled request ids (added by `cancel` messages from the main thread). */
+const cancelledIds = new Set<number>();
+
+async function loadDictionary(): Promise<Typo> {
+  if (!dictionaryPromise) {
+    dictionaryPromise = Promise.all([
+      fetch(affUrl).then((r) => r.text()),
+      fetch(dicUrl).then((r) => r.text()),
+    ]).then(([affData, dicData]) => new Typo('en_US', affData, dicData));
+  }
+
+  return dictionaryPromise;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Returns issues, or `null` if the request was cancelled (caller must not post a result).
+ * Yields periodically so abort can be observed while Typo runs synchronously per word.
+ */
+async function collectIssues(
+  payload: TypoWorkerRequest['payload'],
+  dictionary: Typo,
+  isAborted: () => boolean,
+): Promise<TypoWorkerIssue[] | null> {
+  const issues: TypoWorkerIssue[] = [];
+  const maxSuggestions = payload.maxSuggestions ?? 5;
+  let wordCount = 0;
+
+  for (const segment of payload.segments) {
+    for (const match of segment.text.matchAll(WORD_PATTERN)) {
+      if (isAborted()) return null;
+
+      const word = match[0];
+      if (word.replace(/['\u2019]/g, '').length < 2) continue;
+
+      if (!dictionary.check(word)) {
+        issues.push({
+          segmentId: segment.id,
+          start: match.index,
+          end: match.index + word.length,
+          kind: 'spelling',
+          message: `Unknown word: "${word}"`,
+          replacements: maxSuggestions > 0 ? dictionary.suggest(word).slice(0, maxSuggestions) : [],
+        });
+      }
+
+      wordCount++;
+      if (wordCount % YIELD_EVERY_WORDS === 0) {
+        // Yield to the event loop so abort can be observed mid-check.
+        await new Promise<void>((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 0));
+        if (isAborted()) return null;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  return issues;
+}
+
+function toErrorMessage(error: unknown): string {
+  if (error instanceof Error && error.message) return error.message;
+  return 'Typo worker failed';
+}
+
+async function handleCheck(data: TypoWorkerRequest): Promise<void> {
+  const id = data.id;
+
+  try {
+    if (cancelledIds.has(id)) return;
+
+    const dictionary = await loadDictionary();
+    if (cancelledIds.has(id)) return;
+
+    const collected = await collectIssues(data.payload, dictionary, () => cancelledIds.has(id));
+    if (collected === null) return;
+
+    ctx.postMessage({ id, type: 'result', issues: collected } satisfies TypoWorkerResponse);
+  } catch (error) {
+    ctx.postMessage({ id, type: 'error', error: toErrorMessage(error) } satisfies TypoWorkerResponse);
+  } finally {
+    cancelledIds.delete(id);
+  }
+}
+
+ctx.addEventListener('message', (event: MessageEvent<TypoWorkerIncomingMessage>) => {
+  const { data } = event;
+
+  if (data.type === 'cancel') {
+    cancelledIds.add(data.id);
+    return;
+  }
+
+  if (data.type !== 'check') return;
+
+  handleCheck(data);
+});
diff --git a/examples/features/spell-check/typo-js/src/typoWorkerMessages.ts b/examples/features/spell-check/typo-js/src/typoWorkerMessages.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ced3706986
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/features/spell-check/typo-js/src/typoWorkerMessages.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+export type TypoWorkerIssue = {
+  segmentId: string;
+  start: number;
+  end: number;
+  kind: 'spelling';
+  message: string;
+  replacements: string[];
+};
+
+export type TypoWorkerPayload = {
+  segments: { id: string; text: string }[];
+  maxSuggestions: number;
+};
+
+export type TypoWorkerRequest = {
+  id: number;
+  type: 'check';
+  payload: TypoWorkerPayload;
+};
+
+/** Tells the worker to stop work for a timed-out or aborted check (id matches the check request). */
+export type TypoWorkerCancelMessage = {
+  type: 'cancel';
+  id: number;
+};
+
+export type TypoWorkerIncomingMessage = TypoWorkerRequest | TypoWorkerCancelMessage;
+
+type TypoWorkerResultMessage = {
+  id: number;
+  type: 'result';
+  issues: TypoWorkerIssue[];
+};
+
+type TypoWorkerErrorMessage = {
+  id: number;
+  type: 'error';
+  error: string;
+};
+
+export type TypoWorkerResponse = TypoWorkerResultMessage | TypoWorkerErrorMessage;