diff --git a/phpstan.neon.dist b/phpstan.neon.dist
index 8c498f1121e8a..6db93188dda4b 100644
--- a/phpstan.neon.dist
+++ b/phpstan.neon.dist
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ includes:
 	- tests/phpstan/baselines/offsetAccess.nonOffsetAccessible.neon
 	- tests/phpstan/baselines/offsetAccess.notFound.neon
 	- tests/phpstan/baselines/offsetAssign.valueType.neon
-	- tests/phpstan/baselines/parameter.defaultValue.neon
 	- tests/phpstan/baselines/parameter.notFound.neon
 	- tests/phpstan/baselines/parameterByRef.type.neon
 	- tests/phpstan/baselines/parameterByRef.unusedType.neon
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/bookmark.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/bookmark.php
index aae87b9abc60f..efa5bea9bf5c8 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/bookmark.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/bookmark.php
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
  * @since 2.0.0
  *
  * @return int The link ID on success. The value 0 on failure.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return int<0, max>
  */
 function add_link() {
 	return edit_link();
@@ -24,6 +26,8 @@ function add_link() {
  *
  * @param int $link_id Optional. ID of the link to edit. Default 0.
  * @return int The link ID on success. The value 0 on failure.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return int<0, max>
  */
 function edit_link( $link_id = 0 ) {
 	if ( ! current_user_can( 'manage_links' ) ) {
@@ -56,6 +60,9 @@ function edit_link( $link_id = 0 ) {
  * @since 2.0.0
  *
  * @return stdClass Default link object.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-impure
+ * @phpstan-return object{link_url: string, link_name: string, link_visible: 'Y'}&stdClass
  */
 function get_default_link_to_edit() {
 	$link = new stdClass();
@@ -122,6 +129,8 @@ function wp_delete_link( $link_id ) {
  *
  * @param int $link_id Link ID to look up.
  * @return int[]|WP_Error The IDs of the requested link's categories, or else a WP_Error if the `link_category` taxonomy was unregistered.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return array<int, int<1, max>>|WP_Error
  */
 function wp_get_link_cats( $link_id = 0 ) {
 	$cats = wp_get_object_terms( $link_id, 'link_category', array( 'fields' => 'ids' ) );
@@ -301,6 +310,8 @@ function wp_set_link_cats( $link_id = 0, $link_categories = array() ) {
  *
  * @param array $linkdata Link data to update. See wp_insert_link() for accepted arguments.
  * @return int The updated link ID on success. The value 0 on failure.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return int<0, max>
  */
 function wp_update_link( $linkdata ) {
 	$link_id = (int) $linkdata['link_id'];
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/class-custom-background.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/class-custom-background.php
index 7f8f23485086a..7e318658da48b 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/class-custom-background.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/class-custom-background.php
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ class Custom_Background {
 	 *
 	 * @since 3.0.0
 	 * @var callable
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-var ''|callable(): void
 	 */
 	public $admin_header_callback;
 
@@ -27,6 +29,8 @@ class Custom_Background {
 	 *
 	 * @since 3.0.0
 	 * @var callable
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-var ''|callable(): void
 	 */
 	public $admin_image_div_callback;
 
@@ -47,6 +51,9 @@ class Custom_Background {
 	 *                                           Default empty string.
 	 * @param callable $admin_image_div_callback Optional. Custom image div output callback.
 	 *                                           Default empty string.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param ''|callable(): void $admin_header_callback
+	 * @phpstan-param ''|callable(): void $admin_image_div_callback
 	 */
 	public function __construct( $admin_header_callback = '', $admin_image_div_callback = '' ) {
 		$this->admin_header_callback    = $admin_header_callback;
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/class-custom-image-header.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/class-custom-image-header.php
index 367ba04cdc340..14c8434362676 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/class-custom-image-header.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/class-custom-image-header.php
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ class Custom_Image_Header {
 	 *
 	 * @since 2.1.0
 	 * @var callable
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-var ''|callable(): void
 	 */
 	public $admin_header_callback;
 
@@ -27,6 +29,8 @@ class Custom_Image_Header {
 	 *
 	 * @since 3.0.0
 	 * @var callable
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-var ''|callable(): void
 	 */
 	public $admin_image_div_callback;
 
@@ -54,6 +58,8 @@ class Custom_Image_Header {
 	 * @param callable $admin_header_callback    Administration header callback.
 	 * @param callable $admin_image_div_callback Optional. Custom image div output callback.
 	 *                                           Default empty string.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param ''|callable(): void $admin_image_div_callback
 	 */
 	public function __construct( $admin_header_callback, $admin_image_div_callback = '' ) {
 		$this->admin_header_callback    = $admin_header_callback;
@@ -310,6 +316,8 @@ public function process_default_headers() {
 	 *
 	 * @param string $type The header type. One of 'default' (for the Uploaded Images control)
 	 *                     or 'uploaded' (for the Uploaded Images control).
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param 'default'|'uploaded' $type
 	 */
 	public function show_header_selector( $type = 'default' ) {
 		if ( 'default' === $type ) {
@@ -1169,6 +1177,13 @@ public function filter_upload_tabs( $tabs ) {
 	 *                      registered for that theme; and the key of an image uploaded for that theme
 	 *                      (the attachment ID of the image). Or an array of arguments: attachment_id,
 	 *                      url, width, height. All are required.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param string|array{
+	 *     attachment_id: int<1, max>,
+	 *     url: string,
+	 *     width: int<0, max>,
+	 *     height: int<0, max>,
+	 * } $choice
 	 */
 	final public function set_header_image( $choice ) {
 		if ( is_array( $choice ) || is_object( $choice ) ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-comments-list-table.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-comments-list-table.php
index 2b927a7f81a6a..7294f89d1bd3b 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-comments-list-table.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-comments-list-table.php
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ public function __construct( $args = array() ) {
 	 * @param string $name       Comment author name.
 	 * @param int    $comment_id Comment ID.
 	 * @return string Avatar with the user name.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string
 	 */
 	public function floated_admin_avatar( $name, $comment_id ) {
 		$comment = get_comment( $comment_id );
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-list-table.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-list-table.php
index 2792b4b3ec3d0..623ee0fbb6d6b 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-list-table.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-list-table.php
@@ -319,6 +319,9 @@ public function prepare_items() {
 	 * @since 3.1.0
 	 *
 	 * @param array|string $args Array or string of arguments with information about the pagination.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param array{total_items?: int, total_pages?: int, per_page?: int} $args
+	 * @phpstan-return void
 	 */
 	protected function set_pagination_args( $args ) {
 		$args = wp_parse_args(
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/image.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/image.php
index 935c613d561e9..c3a4a8d769be0 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/image.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/image.php
@@ -635,7 +635,7 @@ function wp_generate_attachment_metadata( $attachment_id, $file ) {
 					break;
 			}
 			$basename = str_replace( '.', '-', wp_basename( $file ) ) . '-image' . $ext;
-			$uploaded = wp_upload_bits( $basename, '', $metadata['image']['data'] );
+			$uploaded = wp_upload_bits( $basename, null, $metadata['image']['data'] );
 			if ( false === $uploaded['error'] ) {
 				$image_attachment = array(
 					'post_mime_type' => $metadata['image']['mime'],
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/list-table.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/list-table.php
index 565144768e7bb..442fea665fd6f 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/list-table.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/list-table.php
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
  *
  * @phpstan-template T of WP_List_Table
  * @phpstan-param class-string<T> $class_name
+ * @phpstan-param array{screen?: string|WP_Screen|null} $args
  * @phpstan-return T|false
  */
 function _get_list_table( $class_name, $args = array() ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/media.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/media.php
index 6134db45b6a95..ed04f5c0e7a00 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/media.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/media.php
@@ -1237,6 +1237,8 @@ function image_align_input_fields( $post, $checked = '' ) {
  * @param WP_Post     $post
  * @param bool|string $check
  * @return array<string, string> An array of data for the image size input fields.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return array{label: string, input: 'html', html: string}
  */
 function image_size_input_fields( $post, $check = '' ) {
 	/**
@@ -1315,6 +1317,8 @@ function image_size_input_fields( $post, $check = '' ) {
  * @param WP_Post $post
  * @param string  $url_type
  * @return string HTML markup for the link URL buttons.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string
  */
 function image_link_input_fields( $post, $url_type = '' ) {
 
@@ -1348,6 +1352,8 @@ function image_link_input_fields( $post, $url_type = '' ) {
  *
  * @param WP_Post $edit_post Attachment WP_Post object.
  * @return string HTML markup for the textarea element.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string
  */
 function wp_caption_input_textarea( $edit_post ) {
 	// Post data is already escaped.
@@ -1637,6 +1643,8 @@ function get_media_items( $post_id, $errors ) {
  * @param int          $attachment_id Attachment ID for modification.
  * @param string|array $args          Optional. Override defaults.
  * @return string HTML form for attachment.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string
  */
 function get_media_item( $attachment_id, $args = null ) {
 	global $redir_tab;
@@ -1931,6 +1939,8 @@ function get_media_item( $attachment_id, $args = null ) {
  * @param int   $attachment_id
  * @param array $args
  * @return array<string, string> An array containing the media item and its metadata.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return array{item: string, meta: string}
  */
 function get_compat_media_markup( $attachment_id, $args = null ) {
 	$post = get_post( $attachment_id );
@@ -3013,6 +3023,8 @@ function media_upload_library_form( $errors ) {
  *
  * @param string $default_view
  * @return string HTML content of the form.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string
  */
 function wp_media_insert_url_form( $default_view = 'image' ) {
 	/** This filter is documented in wp-admin/includes/media.php */
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/menu.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/menu.php
index f1c2985e93e8e..1e71c782ec8ea 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/menu.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/menu.php
@@ -211,6 +211,7 @@
  *
  * @phpstan-template T of string
  * @phpstan-param T $class_to_add
+ * @phpstan-pure
  * @phpstan-return ( $classes is empty ? T : non-empty-string )
  */
 function add_cssclass( $class_to_add, $classes ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/meta-boxes.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/meta-boxes.php
index 535a00cd3fe94..9149f50daadd8 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/meta-boxes.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/meta-boxes.php
@@ -1257,6 +1257,8 @@ function link_target_meta_box( $link ) {
  *                                 if it matches the current link's relationship.
  *                                 Default empty string.
  * @param mixed  $deprecated       Deprecated. Not used.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param '' $deprecated
  */
 function xfn_check( $xfn_relationship, $xfn_value = '', $deprecated = '' ) {
 	global $link;
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/ms.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/ms.php
index 155170aaf4f41..211a3c2bbddff 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/ms.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/ms.php
@@ -1187,6 +1187,8 @@ function network_edit_site_nav( $args = array() ) {
  * @since 4.9.0
  *
  * @return array Help tab arguments.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return array{id: 'overview', title: string, content: non-falsy-string}
  */
 function get_site_screen_help_tab_args() {
 	return array(
@@ -1211,6 +1213,8 @@ function get_site_screen_help_tab_args() {
  * @since 4.9.0
  *
  * @return string Help sidebar content.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string
  */
 function get_site_screen_help_sidebar_content() {
 	return '<p><strong>' . __( 'For more information:' ) . '</strong></p>' .
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/nav-menu.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/nav-menu.php
index f26d63d528e78..7eb8763b86cbe 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/nav-menu.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/nav-menu.php
@@ -1348,6 +1348,16 @@ function wp_get_nav_menu_to_edit( $menu_id = 0 ) {
  * @since 3.0.0
  *
  * @return string[] Array of column titles keyed by their column name.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return array{
+ *     _title: string,
+ *     cb: '<input type="checkbox" />',
+ *     link-target: string,
+ *     title-attribute: string,
+ *     css-classes: string,
+ *     xfn: string,
+ *     description: string,
+ * }
  */
 function wp_nav_menu_manage_columns() {
 	return array(
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/plugin-install.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/plugin-install.php
index b37b956d3455c..ffae71c5b81f6 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/plugin-install.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/plugin-install.php
@@ -309,6 +309,8 @@ function install_dashboard() {
  * @since 4.6.0 The `$type_selector` parameter was deprecated.
  *
  * @param bool $deprecated Not used.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param true $deprecated
  */
 function install_search_form( $deprecated = true ) {
 	$type = isset( $_REQUEST['type'] ) ? wp_unslash( $_REQUEST['type'] ) : 'term';
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
index a34d473bca650..fddc9163b23cf 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
@@ -907,6 +907,7 @@ function activate_plugins( $plugins, $redirect = '', $network_wide = false, $sil
  * @return bool|null|WP_Error True on success, false if `$plugins` is empty, `WP_Error` on failure.
  *                            `null` if filesystem credentials are required to proceed.
  *
+ * @phpstan-param '' $deprecated
  * @phpstan-return ( $plugins is empty ? false : true|null|WP_Error )
  */
 function delete_plugins( $plugins, $deprecated = '' ) {
@@ -1398,6 +1399,8 @@ function uninstall_plugin( $plugin ) {
  *                              * Pass 'none' to leave div.wp-menu-image empty so an icon can be added via CSS.
  * @param int|float $position   Optional. The position in the menu order this item should appear.
  * @return string The resulting page's hook_suffix.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param ''|callable $callback
  */
 function add_menu_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback = '', $icon_url = '', $position = null ) {
 	global $menu, $admin_page_hooks, $_registered_pages, $_parent_pages;
@@ -1493,6 +1496,8 @@ function add_menu_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $call
  * @param callable  $callback    Optional. The function to be called to output the content for this page.
  * @param int|float $position    Optional. The position in the menu order this item should appear.
  * @return string|false The resulting page's hook_suffix, or false if the user does not have the capability required.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param ''|callable $callback
  */
 function add_submenu_page( $parent_slug, $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback = '', $position = null ) {
 	global $submenu, $menu, $_wp_real_parent_file, $_wp_submenu_nopriv,
@@ -1606,6 +1611,8 @@ function add_submenu_page( $parent_slug, $page_title, $menu_title, $capability,
  * @param callable $callback   Optional. The function to be called to output the content for this page.
  * @param int      $position   Optional. The position in the menu order this item should appear.
  * @return string|false The resulting page's hook_suffix, or false if the user does not have the capability required.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param ''|callable $callback
  */
 function add_management_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback = '', $position = null ) {
 	return add_submenu_page( 'tools.php', $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback, $position );
@@ -1630,6 +1637,8 @@ function add_management_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug,
  * @param callable $callback   Optional. The function to be called to output the content for this page.
  * @param int      $position   Optional. The position in the menu order this item should appear.
  * @return string|false The resulting page's hook_suffix, or false if the user does not have the capability required.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param ''|callable $callback
  */
 function add_options_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback = '', $position = null ) {
 	return add_submenu_page( 'options-general.php', $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback, $position );
@@ -1654,6 +1663,8 @@ function add_options_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $c
  * @param callable $callback   Optional. The function to be called to output the content for this page.
  * @param int      $position   Optional. The position in the menu order this item should appear.
  * @return string|false The resulting page's hook_suffix, or false if the user does not have the capability required.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param ''|callable $callback
  */
 function add_theme_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback = '', $position = null ) {
 	return add_submenu_page( 'themes.php', $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback, $position );
@@ -1678,6 +1689,8 @@ function add_theme_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $cal
  * @param callable $callback   Optional. The function to be called to output the content for this page.
  * @param int      $position   Optional. The position in the menu order this item should appear.
  * @return string|false The resulting page's hook_suffix, or false if the user does not have the capability required.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param ''|callable $callback
  */
 function add_plugins_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback = '', $position = null ) {
 	return add_submenu_page( 'plugins.php', $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback, $position );
@@ -1702,6 +1715,8 @@ function add_plugins_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $c
  * @param callable $callback   Optional. The function to be called to output the content for this page.
  * @param int      $position   Optional. The position in the menu order this item should appear.
  * @return string|false The resulting page's hook_suffix, or false if the user does not have the capability required.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param ''|callable $callback
  */
 function add_users_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback = '', $position = null ) {
 	if ( current_user_can( 'edit_users' ) ) {
@@ -1731,6 +1746,8 @@ function add_users_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $cal
  * @param callable $callback   Optional. The function to be called to output the content for this page.
  * @param int      $position   Optional. The position in the menu order this item should appear.
  * @return string|false The resulting page's hook_suffix, or false if the user does not have the capability required.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param ''|callable $callback
  */
 function add_dashboard_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback = '', $position = null ) {
 	return add_submenu_page( 'index.php', $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback, $position );
@@ -1755,6 +1772,8 @@ function add_dashboard_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug,
  * @param callable $callback   Optional. The function to be called to output the content for this page.
  * @param int      $position   Optional. The position in the menu order this item should appear.
  * @return string|false The resulting page's hook_suffix, or false if the user does not have the capability required.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param ''|callable $callback
  */
 function add_posts_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback = '', $position = null ) {
 	return add_submenu_page( 'edit.php', $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback, $position );
@@ -1779,6 +1798,8 @@ function add_posts_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $cal
  * @param callable $callback   Optional. The function to be called to output the content for this page.
  * @param int      $position   Optional. The position in the menu order this item should appear.
  * @return string|false The resulting page's hook_suffix, or false if the user does not have the capability required.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param ''|callable $callback
  */
 function add_media_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback = '', $position = null ) {
 	return add_submenu_page( 'upload.php', $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback, $position );
@@ -1803,6 +1824,8 @@ function add_media_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $cal
  * @param callable $callback   Optional. The function to be called to output the content for this page.
  * @param int      $position   Optional. The position in the menu order this item should appear.
  * @return string|false The resulting page's hook_suffix, or false if the user does not have the capability required.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param ''|callable $callback
  */
 function add_links_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback = '', $position = null ) {
 	return add_submenu_page( 'link-manager.php', $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback, $position );
@@ -1827,6 +1850,8 @@ function add_links_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $cal
  * @param callable $callback   Optional. The function to be called to output the content for this page.
  * @param int      $position   Optional. The position in the menu order this item should appear.
  * @return string|false The resulting page's hook_suffix, or false if the user does not have the capability required.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param ''|callable $callback
  */
 function add_pages_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback = '', $position = null ) {
 	return add_submenu_page( 'edit.php?post_type=page', $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback, $position );
@@ -1851,6 +1876,8 @@ function add_pages_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $cal
  * @param callable $callback   Optional. The function to be called to output the content for this page.
  * @param int      $position   Optional. The position in the menu order this item should appear.
  * @return string|false The resulting page's hook_suffix, or false if the user does not have the capability required.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param ''|callable $callback
  */
 function add_comments_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback = '', $position = null ) {
 	return add_submenu_page( 'edit-comments.php', $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $callback, $position );
@@ -2146,6 +2173,8 @@ function get_plugin_page_hook( $plugin_page, $parent_page ) {
  * @param string $parent_page The slug name for the parent menu (or the file name of a standard
  *                            WordPress admin page).
  * @return string Hook name for the plugin page.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string
  */
 function get_plugin_page_hookname( $plugin_page, $parent_page ) {
 	global $admin_page_hooks;
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/post.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/post.php
index c39135316978f..e33659f37bc5e 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/post.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/post.php
@@ -1220,6 +1220,8 @@ function _fix_attachment_links( $post ) {
  *
  * @param string $type The post_type you want the statuses for. Default 'post'.
  * @return string[] An array of all the statuses for the supplied post type.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return list<string>
  */
 function get_available_post_statuses( $type = 'post' ) {
 	$statuses = wp_count_posts( $type );
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/taxonomy.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/taxonomy.php
index dbdab1af4fab8..5673fb9635499 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/taxonomy.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/taxonomy.php
@@ -188,6 +188,8 @@ function wp_insert_category( $catarr, $wp_error = false ) {
  *
  * @param array $catarr The 'cat_ID' value is required. All other keys are optional.
  * @return int|false The ID number of the new or updated Category on success. Zero or FALSE on failure.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return int<0, max>|false
  */
 function wp_update_category( $catarr ) {
 	$cat_id = (int) $catarr['cat_ID'];
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/template.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/template.php
index 93428dcc4ae6d..32f763ad48710 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/template.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/template.php
@@ -1302,6 +1302,8 @@ function _get_plugin_from_callback( $callback ) {
  *                                      Often this is the object that's the focus of the current screen,
  *                                      for example a `WP_Post` or `WP_Comment` object.
  * @return int Number of meta_boxes.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return int<0, max>
  */
 function do_meta_boxes( $screen, $context, $data_object ) {
 	global $wp_meta_boxes;
@@ -1708,6 +1710,8 @@ function add_settings_section( $id, $title, $callback, $page, $args = array() )
  *     @type string $class     CSS Class to be added to the `<tr>` element when the
  *                             field is output.
  * }
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return void
  */
 function add_settings_field( $id, $title, $callback, $page, $section = 'default', $args = array() ) {
 	global $wp_settings_fields;
@@ -2143,6 +2147,8 @@ function _admin_search_query() {
  *
  * @param string $title      Optional. Title of the Iframe page. Default empty.
  * @param bool   $deprecated Not used.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param false $deprecated
  */
 function iframe_header( $title = '', $deprecated = false ) {
 	global $hook_suffix, $admin_body_class, $body_id, $wp_locale;
@@ -2652,6 +2658,8 @@ function submit_button( $text = '', $type = 'primary', $name = 'submit', $wrap =
  *                                       e.g. `id="search-submit"`, though the array format is generally preferred.
  *                                       Default empty string.
  * @return string Submit button HTML.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string
  */
 function get_submit_button( $text = '', $type = 'primary large', $name = 'submit', $wrap = true, $other_attributes = '' ) {
 	if ( ! is_array( $type ) ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/upgrade.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/upgrade.php
index 244401cf24013..461ab78a219e5 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/upgrade.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/upgrade.php
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@
 	 *     @type string $password         The password of the site owner, if their user account didn't already exist.
 	 *     @type string $password_message The explanatory message regarding the password.
 	 * }
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param '' $deprecated
 	 */
 	function wp_install(
 		$blog_title,
@@ -1865,7 +1867,7 @@ function upgrade_340() {
 		if ( 'yes' === $wpdb->get_var( "SELECT autoload FROM $wpdb->options WHERE option_name = 'uninstall_plugins'" ) ) {
 			$uninstall_plugins = get_option( 'uninstall_plugins' );
 			delete_option( 'uninstall_plugins' );
-			add_option( 'uninstall_plugins', $uninstall_plugins, null, false );
+			add_option( 'uninstall_plugins', $uninstall_plugins, '', false );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/widgets.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/widgets.php
index e751602866b0d..5697a6e9ff0dd 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/widgets.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/widgets.php
@@ -322,6 +322,8 @@ function wp_widget_control( $sidebar_args ) {
 /**
  * @param string $classes
  * @return string Modified body classes.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string
  */
 function wp_widgets_access_body_class( $classes ) {
 	return "$classes widgets_access ";
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/update.php b/src/wp-admin/update.php
index a6c59ec06dab2..a0ba9cfc069b2 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/update.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/update.php
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
 			wp_redirect( admin_url( 'update.php?action=activate-plugin&success=true&plugin=' . urlencode( $plugin ) . '&_wpnonce=' . $_GET['_wpnonce'] ) );
 			die();
 		}
-		iframe_header( __( 'Plugin Reactivation' ), true );
+		iframe_header( __( 'Plugin Reactivation' ) );
 		if ( isset( $_GET['success'] ) ) {
 			echo '<p>' . __( 'Plugin reactivated successfully.' ) . '</p>';
 		}
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/abilities-api.php b/src/wp-includes/abilities-api.php
index 393e40b56ed8c..66dd394809a23 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/abilities-api.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/abilities-api.php
@@ -292,6 +292,8 @@
  *                                                     of ability behavior.
  * }
  * @return WP_Ability|null The registered ability instance on success, `null` on failure.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param lowercase-string&non-falsy-string $name
  */
 function wp_register_ability( string $name, array $args ): ?WP_Ability {
 	if ( ! doing_action( 'wp_abilities_api_init' ) ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/author-template.php b/src/wp-includes/author-template.php
index 342132feadd85..204f69cac580a 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/author-template.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/author-template.php
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
  *
  * @param string $deprecated Deprecated.
  * @return string The author's display name, empty string if unknown.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param '' $deprecated
  */
 function get_the_author( $deprecated = '' ) {
 	global $authordata;
@@ -57,6 +59,9 @@ function get_the_author( $deprecated = '' ) {
  * @param string $deprecated      Deprecated.
  * @param bool   $deprecated_echo Deprecated. Use get_the_author(). Echo the string or return it.
  * @return string The author's display name, from get_the_author().
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param '' $deprecated
+ * @phpstan-param true $deprecated_echo
  */
 function the_author( $deprecated = '', $deprecated_echo = true ) {
 	if ( ! empty( $deprecated ) ) {
@@ -362,6 +367,8 @@ function get_the_author_posts_link() {
  * @since 4.4.0 Converted into a wrapper for get_the_author_posts_link()
  *
  * @param string $deprecated Unused.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param '' $deprecated
  */
 function the_author_posts_link( $deprecated = '' ) {
 	if ( ! empty( $deprecated ) ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/block-patterns.php b/src/wp-includes/block-patterns.php
index 50ca1a426378d..3e50b349d242c 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/block-patterns.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/block-patterns.php
@@ -277,6 +277,8 @@ function wp_normalize_remote_block_pattern( $pattern ) {
  * @since 6.3.0 Add 'pattern-directory/core' to the pattern's 'source'.
  *
  * @param WP_Screen $deprecated Unused. Formerly the screen that the current request was triggered from.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param null $deprecated
  */
 function _load_remote_block_patterns( $deprecated = null ) {
 	if ( ! empty( $deprecated ) ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/block-supports/elements.php b/src/wp-includes/block-supports/elements.php
index fe9543a5d5474..e8076cc1bd3ba 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/block-supports/elements.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/block-supports/elements.php
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
  * @access private
  *
  * @return string The unique class name.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return lowercase-string&non-falsy-string
  */
 function wp_get_elements_class_name(): string {
 	return wp_unique_prefixed_id( 'wp-elements-' );
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/block-supports/typography.php b/src/wp-includes/block-supports/typography.php
index 8e80d0e60bf9d..9ecc1b6edd5a2 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/block-supports/typography.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/block-supports/typography.php
@@ -560,6 +560,8 @@ function wp_get_computed_fluid_typography_value( $args = array() ) {
  * @param bool|array $settings Optional Theme JSON settings array that overrides any global theme settings.
  *                             Default is false.
  * @return string|null Font-size value or null if a size is not passed in $preset.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param array $settings
  */
 function wp_get_typography_font_size_value( $preset, $settings = array() ) {
 	if ( ! isset( $preset['size'] ) ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/block-template-utils.php b/src/wp-includes/block-template-utils.php
index 78cd1bbdc15f5..5f829e3eabab5 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/block-template-utils.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/block-template-utils.php
@@ -1491,6 +1491,8 @@ function wp_is_theme_directory_ignored( $path ) {
  * @since 6.0.0 Adds the whole theme to the export archive.
  *
  * @return WP_Error|string Path of the ZIP file or error on failure.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string|WP_Error
  */
 function wp_generate_block_templates_export_file() {
 	$wp_version = wp_get_wp_version();
@@ -1711,6 +1713,8 @@ function get_template_hierarchy( $slug, $is_custom = false, $template_prefix = '
  *                                    prepared for inserting or updating the database.
  * @param WP_REST_Request $deprecated Deprecated. Not used.
  * @return stdClass|WP_Error The updated object representing a template or template part.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param null $deprecated
  */
 function inject_ignored_hooked_blocks_metadata_attributes( $changes, $deprecated = null ) {
 	if ( null !== $deprecated ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/blocks.php b/src/wp-includes/blocks.php
index beaf08d4022c6..e8e137b21108d 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/blocks.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/blocks.php
@@ -3084,6 +3084,8 @@ static function ( $format ) {
  * @param WP_Block $block   Block instance.
  * @param bool     $is_next Flag for handling `next/previous` blocks.
  * @return string|null The pagination arrow HTML or null if there is none.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string|null
  */
 function get_query_pagination_arrow( $block, $is_next ) {
 	$arrow_map = array(
@@ -3184,6 +3186,8 @@ function build_comment_query_vars_from_block( $block ) {
  * @param string   $pagination_type Optional. Type of the arrow we will be rendering.
  *                                  Accepts 'next' or 'previous'. Default 'next'.
  * @return string|null The pagination arrow HTML or null if there is none.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string|null
  */
 function get_comments_pagination_arrow( $block, $pagination_type = 'next' ) {
 	$arrow_map = array(
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/bookmark.php b/src/wp-includes/bookmark.php
index e1c8a6e522a00..c9a9d2ae825dd 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/bookmark.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/bookmark.php
@@ -81,6 +81,9 @@ function get_bookmark( $bookmark, $output = OBJECT, $filter = 'raw' ) {
  * @param int    $bookmark The bookmark ID to get field.
  * @param string $context  Optional. The context of how the field will be used. Default 'display'.
  * @return string|WP_Error
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param 'link_id'|'link_url'|'link_name'|'link_image'|'link_target'|'link_description'|'link_visible'|'link_owner'|'link_rating'|'link_updated'|'link_rel'|'link_notes'|'link_rss'|'link_category' $field
+ * @phpstan-return array<int, int<1, max>>|int|string
  */
 function get_bookmark_field( $field, $bookmark, $context = 'display' ) {
 	$bookmark = (int) $bookmark;
@@ -403,6 +406,9 @@ function sanitize_bookmark( $bookmark, $context = 'display' ) {
  * @param string $context     How to filter the field value. Accepts 'raw', 'edit', 'db',
  *                            'display', 'attribute', or 'js'. Default 'display'.
  * @return mixed The filtered value.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param 'link_id'|'link_url'|'link_name'|'link_image'|'link_target'|'link_description'|'link_visible'|'link_owner'|'link_rating'|'link_updated'|'link_rel'|'link_notes'|'link_rss'|'link_category' $field
+ * @phpstan-return array<int, int>|int|string
  */
 function sanitize_bookmark_field( $field, $value, $bookmark_id, $context ) {
 	$int_fields = array( 'link_id', 'link_rating' );
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/category-template.php b/src/wp-includes/category-template.php
index 1d456f309de3d..b4c40d2ac971f 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/category-template.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/category-template.php
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ function get_category_link( $category ) {
  * @param bool   $nicename    Optional. Whether to use nice name for display. Default false.
  * @param array  $deprecated  Not used.
  * @return string|WP_Error A list of category parents on success, WP_Error on failure.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param array{} $deprecated
  */
 function get_category_parents( $category_id, $link = false, $separator = '/', $nicename = false, $deprecated = array() ) {
 
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/category.php b/src/wp-includes/category.php
index e6085418e255d..1e8d9a79ff780 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/category.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/category.php
@@ -291,6 +291,10 @@ function cat_is_ancestor_of( $cat1, $cat2 ) {
  * @param object|array $category Category data.
  * @param string       $context  Optional. Default 'display'.
  * @return object|array Same type as $category with sanitized data for safe use.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-template T of array|object
+ * @phpstan-param T $category
+ * @phpstan-return T
  */
 function sanitize_category( $category, $context = 'display' ) {
 	return sanitize_term( $category, 'category', $context );
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-ajax-response.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-ajax-response.php
index ab747618e0fbf..b9946343ac79f 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-ajax-response.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-ajax-response.php
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ public function __construct( $args = '' ) {
 	 *                                             element as CDATA. Default empty array.
 	 * }
 	 * @return string XML response.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string
 	 */
 	public function add( $args = '' ) {
 		$defaults = array(
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-list.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-list.php
index b56b3bd69dc3c..fb21ef75a5536 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-list.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-list.php
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
  * Class representing a list of block instances.
  *
  * @since 5.5.0
+ *
+ * @phpstan-implements ArrayAccess<int, WP_Block>
  */
 #[AllowDynamicProperties]
 class WP_Block_List implements Iterator, ArrayAccess, Countable {
@@ -69,6 +71,8 @@ public function __construct( $blocks, $available_context = array(), $registry =
 	 *
 	 * @param int $offset Offset of block to check for.
 	 * @return bool Whether block exists.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param int $offset
 	 */
 	#[ReturnTypeWillChange]
 	public function offsetExists( $offset ) {
@@ -84,6 +88,9 @@ public function offsetExists( $offset ) {
 	 *
 	 * @param int $offset Offset of block value to retrieve.
 	 * @return WP_Block|null Block value if exists, or null.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param int $offset
+	 * @phpstan-return WP_Block|null
 	 */
 	#[ReturnTypeWillChange]
 	public function offsetGet( $offset ) {
@@ -107,6 +114,9 @@ public function offsetGet( $offset ) {
 	 *
 	 * @param int            $offset Offset of block value to set.
 	 * @param array|WP_Block $value  Block value.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param int|null $offset
+	 * @phpstan-return void
 	 */
 	#[ReturnTypeWillChange]
 	public function offsetSet( $offset, $value ) {
@@ -125,6 +135,9 @@ public function offsetSet( $offset, $value ) {
 	 * @link https://www.php.net/manual/en/arrayaccess.offsetunset.php
 	 *
 	 * @param int $offset Offset of block value to unset.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param int $offset
+	 * @phpstan-return void
 	 */
 	#[ReturnTypeWillChange]
 	public function offsetUnset( $offset ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-supports.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-supports.php
index cf2d84f3b6756..41cbe2b81c41a 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-supports.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-supports.php
@@ -197,6 +197,9 @@ private function register_attributes() {
  *
  * @param string[] $extra_attributes Optional. Array of extra attributes to render on the block wrapper.
  * @return string String of HTML attributes.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param array<string, string> $extra_attributes
+ * @phpstan-return ($extra_attributes is empty ? string : non-falsy-string)
  */
 function get_block_wrapper_attributes( $extra_attributes = array() ) {
 	$new_attributes = WP_Block_Supports::get_instance()->apply_block_supports();
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-dependencies.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-dependencies.php
index 80559201dda03..894e2bfbd32a6 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-dependencies.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-dependencies.php
@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ class WP_Dependencies {
 	 * @since 2.8.0
 	 *
 	 * @var (int|false)[]
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-var array<string, int|false>
 	 */
 	public $groups = array();
 
@@ -539,6 +541,8 @@ public function set_group( $handle, $recursion, $group ) {
 	 *
 	 * @param string[] $load Array of script or style handles to load.
 	 * @return string Etag header.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string
 	 */
 	public function get_etag( $load ) {
 		/*
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-http.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-http.php
index 13b82d95bfbd2..20d61ebf98cfb 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-http.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-http.php
@@ -633,6 +633,15 @@ private function _dispatch_request( $url, $args ) {
 	 * @param string|array $args Optional. Override the defaults.
 	 * @return array|WP_Error Array containing 'headers', 'body', 'response', 'cookies', 'filename'.
 	 *                        A WP_Error instance upon error. See WP_Http::response() for details.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-return array{
+	 *     headers: \WpOrg\Requests\Utility\CaseInsensitiveDictionary,
+	 *     body: string,
+	 *     response: array{code: int, message: string},
+	 *     cookies: array<int, WP_Http_Cookie>,
+	 *     filename: string|null,
+	 *     http_response: WP_HTTP_Requests_Response,
+	 * }|WP_Error
 	 */
 	public function post( $url, $args = array() ) {
 		$defaults    = array( 'method' => 'POST' );
@@ -651,6 +660,15 @@ public function post( $url, $args = array() ) {
 	 * @param string|array $args Optional. Override the defaults.
 	 * @return array|WP_Error Array containing 'headers', 'body', 'response', 'cookies', 'filename'.
 	 *                        A WP_Error instance upon error. See WP_Http::response() for details.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-return array{
+	 *     headers: \WpOrg\Requests\Utility\CaseInsensitiveDictionary,
+	 *     body: string,
+	 *     response: array{code: int, message: string},
+	 *     cookies: array<int, WP_Http_Cookie>,
+	 *     filename: string|null,
+	 *     http_response: WP_HTTP_Requests_Response,
+	 * }|WP_Error
 	 */
 	public function get( $url, $args = array() ) {
 		$defaults    = array( 'method' => 'GET' );
@@ -669,6 +687,15 @@ public function get( $url, $args = array() ) {
 	 * @param string|array $args Optional. Override the defaults.
 	 * @return array|WP_Error Array containing 'headers', 'body', 'response', 'cookies', 'filename'.
 	 *                        A WP_Error instance upon error. See WP_Http::response() for details.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-return array{
+	 *     headers: \WpOrg\Requests\Utility\CaseInsensitiveDictionary,
+	 *     body: string,
+	 *     response: array{code: int, message: string},
+	 *     cookies: array<int, WP_Http_Cookie>,
+	 *     filename: string|null,
+	 *     http_response: WP_HTTP_Requests_Response,
+	 * }|WP_Error
 	 */
 	public function head( $url, $args = array() ) {
 		$defaults    = array( 'method' => 'HEAD' );
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-locale.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-locale.php
index e18c0c4f1d897..37a2abf5cec53 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-locale.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-locale.php
@@ -119,6 +119,8 @@ class WP_Locale {
 	 *
 	 * @since 6.2.0
 	 * @var string
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-var 'characters_excluding_spaces'|'characters_including_spaces'|'words'
 	 */
 	public $word_count_type;
 
@@ -442,6 +444,8 @@ public function get_list_item_separator() {
 	 *
 	 * @return string Localized word count type. Possible values are `characters_excluding_spaces`,
 	 *                `characters_including_spaces`, or `words`. Defaults to `words`.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-return 'characters_excluding_spaces'|'characters_including_spaces'|'words'
 	 */
 	public function get_word_count_type() {
 
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-object-cache.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-object-cache.php
index cda63e66d49ef..d79246ad2e3b0 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-object-cache.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-object-cache.php
@@ -420,6 +420,8 @@ public function get_multiple( $keys, $group = 'default', $force = false ) {
 	 * @param string     $group      Optional. Where the cache contents are grouped. Default 'default'.
 	 * @param bool       $deprecated Optional. Unused. Default false.
 	 * @return bool True on success, false if the contents were not deleted.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param false $deprecated
 	 */
 	public function delete( $key, $group = 'default', $deprecated = false ) {
 		if ( ! $this->is_valid_key( $key ) ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-query.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-query.php
index 513f0f702c61f..0fc2276bbc3de 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-query.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-query.php
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@
  *
  * @since 1.5.0
  * @since 4.5.0 Removed the `$comments_popup` property.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-property-read bool $query_vars_changed
+ * @phpstan-property-read bool|string $query_vars_hash
+ * @phpstan-method void init_query_flags()
  */
 #[AllowDynamicProperties]
 class WP_Query {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-theme-json-resolver.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-theme-json-resolver.php
index dc236f87907bb..05eedbcd40397 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-theme-json-resolver.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-theme-json-resolver.php
@@ -240,6 +240,8 @@ protected static function has_same_registered_blocks( $origin ) {
 	 *     @type bool $with_supports Whether to include theme supports in the data. Default true.
 	 * }
 	 * @return WP_Theme_JSON Entity that holds theme data.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param array{} $deprecated
 	 */
 	public static function get_theme_data( $deprecated = array(), $options = array() ) {
 		if ( ! empty( $deprecated ) ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-theme.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-theme.php
index 87fcd7eec72b4..3b70c8bb81dd0 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-theme.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-theme.php
@@ -7,6 +7,20 @@
  * @since 3.4.0
  *
  * @phpstan-type Theme_Key 'Name'|'Version'|'Status'|'Title'|'Author'|'Author Name'|'Author URI'|'Description'|'Template'|'Stylesheet'|'Template Files'|'Stylesheet Files'|'Template Dir'|'Stylesheet Dir'|'Screenshot'|'Tags'|'Theme Root'|'Theme Root URI'|'Parent Theme'
+ * @phpstan-property-read string $name
+ * @phpstan-property-read string $title
+ * @phpstan-property-read string $version
+ * @phpstan-property-read string $parent_theme
+ * @phpstan-property-read string $template_dir
+ * @phpstan-property-read string $stylesheet_dir
+ * @phpstan-property-read string $template
+ * @phpstan-property-read string $stylesheet
+ * @phpstan-property-read string $screenshot
+ * @phpstan-property-read string $description
+ * @phpstan-property-read string $author
+ * @phpstan-property-read list<string> $tags
+ * @phpstan-property-read string $theme_root
+ * @phpstan-property-read string $theme_root_uri
  */
 #[AllowDynamicProperties]
 final class WP_Theme implements ArrayAccess {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-widget-factory.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-widget-factory.php
index 1f6ed3a58919e..24d3e05de0550 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-widget-factory.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-widget-factory.php
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ class WP_Widget_Factory {
 	 * @since 2.8.0
 	 * @var array<string, WP_Widget>
 	 * @phpstan-var array<non-decimal-int-string, WP_Widget>
+	 * @phpstan-var array<int, WP_Widget>
 	 */
 	public $widgets = array();
 
@@ -69,11 +70,14 @@ public function WP_Widget_Factory() {
 	 * @since 7.1.1 The key for an instance is prefixed so that it is never cast to an integer.
 	 *
 	 * @param string|WP_Widget $widget Either the name of a `WP_Widget` subclass or an instance of a `WP_Widget` subclass.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param class-string<WP_Widget>|WP_Widget $widget
 	 */
 	public function register( $widget ) {
 		if ( $widget instanceof WP_Widget ) {
 			$this->widgets[ self::INSTANCE_KEY_PREFIX . spl_object_id( $widget ) ] = $widget;
 		} else {
+			// @phpstan-ignore arguments.count (Widget classes declare their own constructor, which takes no arguments.)
 			$this->widgets[ $widget ] = new $widget();
 		}
 	}
@@ -87,6 +91,8 @@ public function register( $widget ) {
 	 * @since 7.1.1 The key for an instance is prefixed so that it is never cast to an integer.
 	 *
 	 * @param string|WP_Widget $widget Either the name of a `WP_Widget` subclass or an instance of a `WP_Widget` subclass.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param class-string<WP_Widget>|WP_Widget $widget
 	 */
 	public function unregister( $widget ) {
 		if ( $widget instanceof WP_Widget ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-widget.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-widget.php
index b131c50db3226..9ae4f908af073 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-widget.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-widget.php
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
  *
  * @since 2.8.0
  * @since 4.4.0 Moved to its own file from wp-includes/widgets.php
+ *
+ * @phpstan-template T of array = array<string, mixed>
  */
 #[AllowDynamicProperties]
 class WP_Widget {
@@ -109,6 +111,23 @@ class WP_Widget {
 	 * @param array $args     Display arguments including 'before_title', 'after_title',
 	 *                        'before_widget', and 'after_widget'.
 	 * @param array $instance The settings for the particular instance of the widget.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param T $instance
+	 * @phpstan-param array{
+	 *     name: string,
+	 *     id: string,
+	 *     description: string,
+	 *     class: string,
+	 *     before_widget: string,
+	 *     after_widget: string,
+	 *     before_title: string,
+	 *     after_title: string,
+	 *     before_sidebar: string,
+	 *     after_sidebar: string,
+	 *     show_in_rest: boolean,
+	 *     widget_id: string,
+	 *     widget_name: string,
+	 * } $args
 	 */
 	public function widget( $args, $instance ) {
 		die( 'function WP_Widget::widget() must be overridden in a subclass.' );
@@ -127,6 +146,9 @@ public function widget( $args, $instance ) {
 	 *                            WP_Widget::form().
 	 * @param array $old_instance Old settings for this instance.
 	 * @return array Settings to save or bool false to cancel saving.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param T $new_instance
+	 * @phpstan-param T $old_instance
 	 */
 	public function update( $new_instance, $old_instance ) {
 		return $new_instance;
@@ -140,6 +162,8 @@ public function update( $new_instance, $old_instance ) {
 	 * @param array $instance The settings for the particular instance of the widget.
 	 * @return string|void Default return is 'noform'. A subclass which echoes its own
 	 *                     form returns nothing.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param T $instance
 	 */
 	public function form( $instance ) {
 		echo '<p class="no-options-widget">' . __( 'There are no options for this widget.' ) . '</p>';
@@ -213,6 +237,8 @@ public function WP_Widget( $id_base, $name, $widget_options = array(), $control_
 	 *
 	 * @param string $field_name Field name.
 	 * @return string Name attribute for `$field_name`.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string
 	 */
 	public function get_field_name( $field_name ) {
 		$pos = strpos( $field_name, '[' );
@@ -238,6 +264,8 @@ public function get_field_name( $field_name ) {
 	 *
 	 * @param string $field_name Field name.
 	 * @return string ID attribute for `$field_name`.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string
 	 */
 	public function get_field_id( $field_name ) {
 		$field_name = str_replace( array( '[]', '[', ']' ), array( '', '-', '' ), $field_name );
@@ -357,6 +385,8 @@ public function is_preview() {
 	 *
 	 *     @type int $number Number increment used for multiples of the same widget.
 	 * }
+	 *
+	 * @final
 	 */
 	public function display_callback( $args, $widget_args = 1 ) {
 		if ( is_numeric( $widget_args ) ) {
@@ -408,6 +438,9 @@ public function display_callback( $args, $widget_args = 1 ) {
 	 * @global array $wp_registered_widgets
 	 *
 	 * @param int $deprecated Not used.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param 1 $deprecated
+	 * @final
 	 */
 	public function update_callback( $deprecated = 1 ) {
 		global $wp_registered_widgets;
@@ -500,6 +533,8 @@ public function update_callback( $deprecated = 1 ) {
 	 *     @type int $number Number increment used for multiples of the same widget.
 	 * }
 	 * @return string|null
+	 *
+	 * @final
 	 */
 	public function form_callback( $widget_args = 1 ) {
 		if ( is_numeric( $widget_args ) ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wpdb.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wpdb.php
index 869111efd0797..4ce20eb61ee0a 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wpdb.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wpdb.php
@@ -1465,6 +1465,8 @@ private function _escape_identifier_value( $identifier ) {
 	 * @param mixed       ...$args Further variables to substitute into the query's placeholders
 	 *                             if being called with individual arguments.
 	 * @return string|null Sanitized query string, if there is a query to prepare.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param literal-string $query
 	 */
 	public function prepare( $query, ...$args ) {
 		if ( is_null( $query ) ) {
@@ -3098,6 +3100,8 @@ public function get_var( $query = null, $x = 0, $y = 0 ) {
 	 *         )
 	 *         : null
 	 * )
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param int<0, max> $y
 	 */
 	public function get_row( $query = null, $output = OBJECT, $y = 0 ) {
 		$this->func_call = "\$db->get_row(\"$query\",$output,$y)";
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/comment-template.php b/src/wp-includes/comment-template.php
index f7068362174e2..cc2608d4220e1 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/comment-template.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/comment-template.php
@@ -893,6 +893,9 @@ function get_comments_link( $post = 0 ) {
  *
  * @param string $deprecated   Not Used.
  * @param string $deprecated_2 Not Used.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param '' $deprecated
+ * @phpstan-param '' $deprecated_2
  */
 function comments_link( $deprecated = '', $deprecated_2 = '' ) {
 	if ( ! empty( $deprecated ) ) {
@@ -1279,6 +1282,8 @@ function trackback_url( $deprecated_echo = true ) {
  * @since 0.71
  *
  * @param int|string $deprecated Not used (Was $timezone = 0).
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param '' $deprecated
  */
 function trackback_rdf( $deprecated = '' ) {
 	if ( ! empty( $deprecated ) ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/comment.php b/src/wp-includes/comment.php
index 9ad18180b78e9..488239f69201d 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/comment.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/comment.php
@@ -1899,6 +1899,8 @@ function wp_unspam_comment( $comment_id ) {
  *
  * @param int|WP_Comment $comment_id Comment ID or WP_Comment object
  * @return string|false Status might be 'trash', 'approved', 'unapproved', 'spam'. False on failure.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return 'approved'|'spam'|'trash'|'unapproved'|false
  */
 function wp_get_comment_status( $comment_id ) {
 	$comment = get_comment( $comment_id );
@@ -3204,6 +3206,8 @@ function wp_update_comment_count_now( $post_id ) {
  * @param string $url        URL to ping.
  * @param string $deprecated Not Used.
  * @return string|false String containing URI on success, false on failure.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param '' $deprecated
  */
 function discover_pingback_server_uri( $url, $deprecated = '' ) {
 	if ( ! empty( $deprecated ) ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/cron.php b/src/wp-includes/cron.php
index 743b37b326b25..83b1a8fc87673 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/cron.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/cron.php
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
  * @param bool   $wp_error   Optional. Whether to return a WP_Error on failure. Default false.
  * @return bool|WP_Error True if event successfully scheduled. False or WP_Error on failure.
  *
+ * @phpstan-param list<mixed> $args
  * @phpstan-return ( $wp_error is false ? bool : true|WP_Error )
  */
 function wp_schedule_single_event( $timestamp, $hook, $args = array(), $wp_error = false ) {
@@ -251,6 +252,7 @@ function wp_schedule_single_event( $timestamp, $hook, $args = array(), $wp_error
  * @param bool   $wp_error   Optional. Whether to return a WP_Error on failure. Default false.
  * @return bool|WP_Error True if event successfully scheduled. False or WP_Error on failure.
  *
+ * @phpstan-param list<mixed> $args
  * @phpstan-return ( $wp_error is false ? bool : true|WP_Error )
  */
 function wp_schedule_event( $timestamp, $recurrence, $hook, $args = array(), $wp_error = false ) {
@@ -368,6 +370,7 @@ function wp_schedule_event( $timestamp, $recurrence, $hook, $args = array(), $wp
  * @param bool   $wp_error   Optional. Whether to return a WP_Error on failure. Default false.
  * @return bool|WP_Error True if event successfully rescheduled. False or WP_Error on failure.
  *
+ * @phpstan-param list<mixed> $args
  * @phpstan-return ( $wp_error is false ? bool : true|WP_Error )
  */
 function wp_reschedule_event( $timestamp, $recurrence, $hook, $args = array(), $wp_error = false ) {
@@ -492,6 +495,7 @@ function wp_reschedule_event( $timestamp, $recurrence, $hook, $args = array(), $
  * @param bool   $wp_error  Optional. Whether to return a WP_Error on failure. Default false.
  * @return bool|WP_Error True if event successfully unscheduled. False or WP_Error on failure.
  *
+ * @phpstan-param list<mixed> $args
  * @phpstan-return ( $wp_error is false ? bool : true|WP_Error )
  */
 function wp_unschedule_event( $timestamp, $hook, $args = array(), $wp_error = false ) {
@@ -581,6 +585,7 @@ function wp_unschedule_event( $timestamp, $hook, $args = array(), $wp_error = fa
  *                            events were registered with the hook and arguments combination), false or WP_Error
  *                            if unscheduling one or more events fail.
  *
+ * @phpstan-param list<mixed> $args
  * @phpstan-return ( int|( $wp_error is false ? false : WP_Error ) )
  */
 function wp_clear_scheduled_hook( $hook, $args = array(), $wp_error = false ) {
@@ -786,6 +791,8 @@ function wp_unschedule_hook( $hook, $wp_error = false ) {
  *     @type array        $args      Array containing each separate argument to pass to the hook's callback function.
  *     @type int          $interval  Optional. The interval time in seconds for the schedule. Only present for recurring events.
  * }
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param list<mixed> $args
  */
 function wp_get_scheduled_event( $hook, $args = array(), $timestamp = null ) {
 	/**
@@ -867,6 +874,8 @@ function wp_get_scheduled_event( $hook, $args = array(), $timestamp = null ) {
  *                     event, so they must match those used when originally scheduling the event. If the
  *                     arguments do not match exactly, the event will not be found. Default empty array.
  * @return int|false The Unix timestamp (UTC) of the next time the event will occur. False if the event doesn't exist.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param list<mixed> $args
  */
 function wp_next_scheduled( $hook, $args = array() ) {
 	$next_event = wp_get_scheduled_event( $hook, $args );
@@ -1191,6 +1200,8 @@ function wp_get_schedules() {
  * @param array  $args Optional. Arguments passed to the event's callback function.
  *                     Default empty array.
  * @return string|false Schedule name on success, false if no schedule.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param list<mixed> $args
  */
 function wp_get_schedule( $hook, $args = array() ) {
 	$schedule = false;
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/deprecated.php b/src/wp-includes/deprecated.php
index 76d3971085129..971a863134b9f 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/deprecated.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/deprecated.php
@@ -6524,6 +6524,7 @@ function wp_print_auto_sizes_contain_css_fix() {
  * @param string|array $gpc String or array of data to slash.
  * @return string|array Slashed `$gpc`.
  *
+ * @phpstan-pure
  * @phpstan-return ( $gpc is string ? string : array )
  */
 function addslashes_gpc( $gpc ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/feed.php b/src/wp-includes/feed.php
index 7f9988b29f246..d4366556cf8a7 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/feed.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/feed.php
@@ -99,6 +99,8 @@ function get_default_feed() {
  *
  * @param string $deprecated Unused.
  * @return string The document title.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param '&#8211;' $deprecated
  */
 function get_wp_title_rss( $deprecated = '&#8211;' ) {
 	if ( '&#8211;' !== $deprecated ) {
@@ -125,6 +127,8 @@ function get_wp_title_rss( $deprecated = '&#8211;' ) {
  * @since 4.4.0 The optional `$sep` parameter was deprecated and renamed to `$deprecated`.
  *
  * @param string $deprecated Unused.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param '&#8211;' $deprecated
  */
 function wp_title_rss( $deprecated = '&#8211;' ) {
 	if ( '&#8211;' !== $deprecated ) {
@@ -595,6 +599,8 @@ function atom_enclosure() {
  *
  * @param string $data Input string.
  * @return array array(type, value)
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return array{'html'|'text'|'xhtml', string}
  */
 function prep_atom_text_construct( $data ) {
 	if ( ! str_contains( $data, '<' ) && ! str_contains( $data, '&' ) ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/formatting.php b/src/wp-includes/formatting.php
index c39beaf7b1d68..bf7b696928f2d 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/formatting.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/formatting.php
@@ -611,6 +611,8 @@ function wpautop( $text, $br = true ) {
  *
  * @param string $input The text which has to be formatted.
  * @return string[] Array of the formatted text.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return non-empty-list<string>
  */
 function wp_html_split( $input ) {
 	return preg_split( get_html_split_regex(), $input, -1, PREG_SPLIT_DELIM_CAPTURE );
@@ -622,6 +624,8 @@ function wp_html_split( $input ) {
  * @since 4.4.0
  *
  * @return string The regular expression.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string
  */
 function get_html_split_regex() {
 	static $regex;
@@ -2278,6 +2282,9 @@ function sanitize_title_for_query( $title ) {
  *                          When set to 'save', additional entities are converted to hyphens
  *                          or stripped entirely. Default 'display'.
  * @return string The sanitized title.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param 'display'|'save' $context
+ * @phpstan-return lowercase-string
  */
 function sanitize_title_with_dashes( $title, $raw_title = '', $context = 'display' ) {
 	$title = strip_tags( $title );
@@ -2520,6 +2527,8 @@ function sanitize_locale_name( $locale_name ) {
  * @param string $content    String of characters to be converted.
  * @param string $deprecated Not used.
  * @return string Converted string.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param '' $deprecated
  */
 function convert_chars( $content, $deprecated = '' ) {
 	if ( ! empty( $deprecated ) ) {
@@ -2821,6 +2830,7 @@ function format_to_edit( $content, $rich_text = false ) {
  * @param int $threshold  Digit places number needs to be to not have zeros added.
  * @return string Adds leading zeros to number if needed.
  *
+ * @phpstan-param int<0, max> $threshold
  * @phpstan-return (
  *     $threshold is 0
  *         ? lowercase-string&non-empty-string&numeric-string
@@ -2842,6 +2852,8 @@ function zeroise( $number, $threshold ) {
  *
  * @param string $value Value to which backslashes will be added.
  * @return string String with backslashes inserted.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-pure
  */
 function backslashit( $value ) {
 	if ( isset( $value[0] ) && $value[0] >= '0' && $value[0] <= '9' ) {
@@ -2863,6 +2875,9 @@ function backslashit( $value ) {
  *
  * @param string $value Value to which trailing slash will be added.
  * @return string String with trailing slash added.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-pure
+ * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string
  */
 function trailingslashit( $value ) {
 	return untrailingslashit( $value ) . '/';
@@ -2878,6 +2893,8 @@ function trailingslashit( $value ) {
  *
  * @param string $value Value from which trailing slashes will be removed.
  * @return string String without the trailing slashes.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-pure
  */
 function untrailingslashit( $value ) {
 	return rtrim( $value, '/\\' );
@@ -2926,6 +2943,10 @@ function stripslashes_from_strings_only( $value ) {
  *
  * @param mixed $value The array or string to be encoded.
  * @return mixed The encoded value.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-template T
+ * @phpstan-param T $value
+ * @phpstan-return T
  */
 function urlencode_deep( $value ) {
 	return map_deep( $value, 'urlencode' );
@@ -2938,6 +2959,10 @@ function urlencode_deep( $value ) {
  *
  * @param mixed $value The array or string to be encoded.
  * @return mixed The encoded value.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-template T
+ * @phpstan-param T $value
+ * @phpstan-return T
  */
 function rawurlencode_deep( $value ) {
 	return map_deep( $value, 'rawurlencode' );
@@ -2950,6 +2975,10 @@ function rawurlencode_deep( $value ) {
  *
  * @param mixed $value The array or string to be decoded.
  * @return mixed The decoded value.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-template T
+ * @phpstan-param T $value
+ * @phpstan-return T
  */
 function urldecode_deep( $value ) {
 	return map_deep( $value, 'urldecode' );
@@ -2990,6 +3019,8 @@ function urldecode_deep( $value ) {
  * @param string $email_address Email address.
  * @param int    $hex_encoding  Optional. Set to 1 to enable hex encoding.
  * @return string Converted email address.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param 0|1 $hex_encoding
  */
 function antispambot( $email_address, $hex_encoding = 0 ) {
 	$obfuscated     = '';
@@ -3651,6 +3682,8 @@ function convert_smilies( $text ) {
  * @param string $email      Email address to verify.
  * @param bool   $deprecated Deprecated.
  * @return string|false Valid email address on success, false on failure.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param false $deprecated
  */
 function is_email( $email, $deprecated = false ) {
 	if ( ! empty( $deprecated ) ) {
@@ -5912,6 +5945,8 @@ function sanitize_trackback_urls( $to_ping ) {
  *         T is array ? array<key-of<T>, ( value-of<T> is string ? string : value-of<T> )> : T
  *     )
  * )
+ *
+ * @phpstan-pure
  */
 function wp_slash( $value ) {
 	if ( is_array( $value ) ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/functions.php b/src/wp-includes/functions.php
index 393f50a3aad58..94560a20040b1 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/functions.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/functions.php
@@ -1005,6 +1005,8 @@ function do_enclose( $content, $post ) {
  * @param string $url        URL to retrieve HTTP headers from.
  * @param bool   $deprecated Not Used.
  * @return \WpOrg\Requests\Utility\CaseInsensitiveDictionary|false Headers on success, false on failure.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param false $deprecated
  */
 function wp_get_http_headers( $url, $deprecated = false ) {
 	if ( ! empty( $deprecated ) ) {
@@ -1034,6 +1036,8 @@ function wp_get_http_headers( $url, $deprecated = false ) {
  * @global string $previousday The day of the previous post in the loop.
  *
  * @return int 1 when new day, 0 if not a new day.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return 0|1
  */
 function is_new_day() {
 	global $currentday, $previousday;
@@ -1613,6 +1617,7 @@ function get_num_queries() {
  * @param string $yn Character string containing either 'y' (yes) or 'n' (no).
  * @return bool True if 'y', false on anything else.
  *
+ * @phpstan-pure
  * @phpstan-return ( $yn is 'y'|'Y' ? true : false )
  */
 function bool_from_yn( $yn ) {
@@ -1893,6 +1898,8 @@ function is_blog_installed() {
  * @param int|string $action    Optional. Nonce action name. Default -1.
  * @param string     $name      Optional. Nonce name. Default '_wpnonce'.
  * @return string Escaped URL with nonce action added.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param -1|string $action
  */
 function wp_nonce_url( $actionurl, $action = -1, $name = '_wpnonce' ) {
 	$actionurl = str_replace( '&amp;', '&', $actionurl );
@@ -1924,6 +1931,8 @@ function wp_nonce_url( $actionurl, $action = -1, $name = '_wpnonce' ) {
  * @param bool       $referer Optional. Whether to set the referer field for validation. Default true.
  * @param bool       $display Optional. Whether to display or return hidden form field. Default true.
  * @return string Nonce field HTML markup.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param -1|string $action
  */
 function wp_nonce_field( $action = -1, $name = '_wpnonce', $referer = true, $display = true ) {
 	$name        = esc_attr( $name );
@@ -2146,6 +2155,7 @@ function wp_mkdir_p( $target ) {
  * @param string $path File path.
  * @return bool True if path is absolute, false is not absolute.
  *
+ * @phpstan-assert-if-true =non-falsy-string $path
  * @phpstan-return ( $path is non-falsy-string ? bool : false )
  */
 function path_is_absolute( $path ) {
@@ -2189,6 +2199,8 @@ function path_is_absolute( $path ) {
  * @param string $base Base path.
  * @param string $path Path relative to $base.
  * @return string The path with the base or absolute path.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string
  */
 function path_join( $base, $path ) {
 	if ( path_is_absolute( $path ) ) {
@@ -2955,6 +2967,9 @@ function _wp_check_existing_file_names( $filename, $files ) {
  * }
  * @phpstan-return array{ file: non-empty-string, url: non-empty-string, type: string|false, error: false }
  *                |array{ error: string, ... }
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param non-empty-string $name
+ * @phpstan-param null $deprecated
  */
 function wp_upload_bits( $name, $deprecated, $bits, $time = null ) {
 	if ( ! empty( $deprecated ) ) {
@@ -4475,6 +4490,9 @@ function _wp_die_process_input( $message, $title = '', $args = array() ) {
  * @param int   $depth Optional. Maximum depth to walk through $value. Must be
  *                     greater than 0. Default 512.
  * @return string|false The JSON encoded string, or false if it cannot be encoded.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param int<1, max> $depth
+ * @phpstan-return non-empty-string|false
  */
 function wp_json_encode( $value, $flags = 0, $depth = 512 ) {
 	$json = json_encode( $value, $flags, $depth );
@@ -5433,6 +5451,7 @@ function _wp_to_kebab_case( $input_string ) {
  *
  * @phpstan-assert-if-true array<int, mixed> $data
  *
+ * @phpstan-pure
  * @phpstan-return ( $data is array<int, mixed> ? true : false )
  */
 function wp_is_numeric_array( $data ): bool {
@@ -6245,6 +6264,8 @@ function _doing_it_wrong( $function_name, $message, $version ) {
  *                              before passing to this function to avoid being stripped {@see wp_kses()}.
  * @param int    $error_level   Optional. The designated error type for this error.
  *                              Only works with E_USER family of constants. Default E_USER_NOTICE.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param \E_USER_ERROR|\E_USER_WARNING|\E_USER_NOTICE|\E_USER_DEPRECATED $error_level
  */
 function wp_trigger_error( $function_name, $message, $error_level = E_USER_NOTICE ) {
 	/**
@@ -7192,6 +7213,8 @@ function __return_false() { // phpcs:ignore WordPress.NamingConventions.ValidFun
  * @since 3.0.0
  *
  * @return int 0.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return 0
  */
 function __return_zero() { // phpcs:ignore WordPress.NamingConventions.ValidFunctionName.FunctionDoubleUnderscore,PHPCompatibility.FunctionNameRestrictions.ReservedFunctionNames.FunctionDoubleUnderscore
 	return 0;
@@ -7205,6 +7228,8 @@ function __return_zero() { // phpcs:ignore WordPress.NamingConventions.ValidFunc
  * @since 3.0.0
  *
  * @return array Empty array.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return array{}
  */
 function __return_empty_array() { // phpcs:ignore WordPress.NamingConventions.ValidFunctionName.FunctionDoubleUnderscore,PHPCompatibility.FunctionNameRestrictions.ReservedFunctionNames.FunctionDoubleUnderscore
 	return array();
@@ -7233,6 +7258,8 @@ function __return_null() { // phpcs:ignore WordPress.NamingConventions.ValidFunc
  * @see __return_null()
  *
  * @return string Empty string.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return ''
  */
 function __return_empty_string() { // phpcs:ignore WordPress.NamingConventions.ValidFunctionName.FunctionDoubleUnderscore,PHPCompatibility.FunctionNameRestrictions.ReservedFunctionNames.FunctionDoubleUnderscore
 	return '';
@@ -7584,6 +7611,8 @@ function _device_can_upload() {
  *
  * @param string $path The resource path or URL.
  * @return bool True if the path is a stream URL.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-assert-if-true =non-falsy-string $path
  */
 function wp_is_stream( $path ) {
 	$scheme_separator = strpos( $path, '://' );
@@ -8172,6 +8201,9 @@ function wp_raise_memory_limit( $context = 'admin' ) {
  * @since 7.0.0 Uses wp_rand if available.
  *
  * @return string UUID.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-impure
+ * @phpstan-return lowercase-string&non-falsy-string
  */
 function wp_generate_uuid4() {
 	static $backup_randomizer = false;
@@ -8210,6 +8242,9 @@ function wp_generate_uuid4() {
  *                       to accept any UUID version. Otherwise, only version allowed is `4`.
  * @return bool The string is a valid UUID or false on failure.
  *
+ * @phpstan-template TUuid of string
+ * @phpstan-param TUuid $uuid
+ * @phpstan-assert-if-true =TUuid&lowercase-string&non-falsy-string $uuid
  * @phpstan-return ( $version is 4|null ? bool : false )
  */
 function wp_is_uuid( $uuid, $version = null ) {
@@ -8244,6 +8279,7 @@ function wp_is_uuid( $uuid, $version = null ) {
  * @param string $prefix Prefix for the returned ID.
  * @return string Unique ID.
  *
+ * @phpstan-impure
  * @phpstan-return (
  *     ( $prefix is ''|numeric-string ? numeric-string : string )
  *     & non-falsy-string
@@ -8269,6 +8305,7 @@ function wp_unique_id( $prefix = '' ) {
  * @param string $prefix Optional. Prefix for the returned ID. Default empty string.
  * @return string Incremental ID per prefix.
  *
+ * @phpstan-impure
  * @phpstan-return (
  *     ( $prefix is ''|numeric-string ? numeric-string : string )
  *     & non-falsy-string
@@ -8308,6 +8345,7 @@ function wp_unique_prefixed_id( $prefix = '' ) {
  * @param string $prefix Optional. A prefix to prepend to the generated ID. Default empty string.
  * @return string The generated unique ID for the array.
  *
+ * @phpstan-param non-empty-array $data
  * @phpstan-return ( $prefix is lowercase-string ? lowercase-string&non-falsy-string : non-falsy-string )
  */
 function wp_unique_id_from_values( array $data, string $prefix = '' ): string {
@@ -9206,6 +9244,8 @@ function clean_dirsize_cache( $path ) {
  * @since 6.7.0
  *
  * @return string The current WordPress version.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string
  */
 function wp_get_wp_version() {
 	static $wp_version;
@@ -9473,6 +9513,8 @@ function wp_is_heic_image_mime_type( $mime_type ) {
  *
  * @param string $message The message to hash.
  * @return string The hash of the message.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string
  */
 function wp_fast_hash(
 	#[\SensitiveParameter]
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/http.php b/src/wp-includes/http.php
index 1a189a261306b..a049162dd846d 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/http.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/http.php
@@ -48,6 +48,15 @@ function _wp_http_get_object() {
  *                     See WP_Http::request() for information on accepted arguments.
  * @return array|WP_Error The response or WP_Error on failure.
  *                        See WP_Http::request() for information on return value.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return array{
+ *     headers: \WpOrg\Requests\Utility\CaseInsensitiveDictionary,
+ *     body: string,
+ *     response: array{code: int, message: string},
+ *     cookies: array<int, WP_Http_Cookie>,
+ *     filename: string|null,
+ *     http_response: WP_HTTP_Requests_Response,
+ * }|WP_Error
  */
 function wp_safe_remote_request( $url, $args = array() ) {
 	$args['reject_unsafe_urls'] = true;
@@ -77,6 +86,15 @@ function wp_safe_remote_request( $url, $args = array() ) {
  *                     See WP_Http::request() for information on accepted arguments.
  * @return array|WP_Error The response or WP_Error on failure.
  *                        See WP_Http::request() for information on return value.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return array{
+ *     headers: \WpOrg\Requests\Utility\CaseInsensitiveDictionary,
+ *     body: string,
+ *     response: array{code: int, message: string},
+ *     cookies: array<int, WP_Http_Cookie>,
+ *     filename: string|null,
+ *     http_response: WP_HTTP_Requests_Response,
+ * }|WP_Error
  */
 function wp_safe_remote_get( $url, $args = array() ) {
 	$args['reject_unsafe_urls'] = true;
@@ -106,6 +124,15 @@ function wp_safe_remote_get( $url, $args = array() ) {
  *                     See WP_Http::request() for information on accepted arguments.
  * @return array|WP_Error The response or WP_Error on failure.
  *                        See WP_Http::request() for information on return value.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return array{
+ *     headers: \WpOrg\Requests\Utility\CaseInsensitiveDictionary,
+ *     body: string,
+ *     response: array{code: int, message: string},
+ *     cookies: array<int, WP_Http_Cookie>,
+ *     filename: string|null,
+ *     http_response: WP_HTTP_Requests_Response,
+ * }|WP_Error
  */
 function wp_safe_remote_post( $url, $args = array() ) {
 	$args['reject_unsafe_urls'] = true;
@@ -135,6 +162,15 @@ function wp_safe_remote_post( $url, $args = array() ) {
  *                     See WP_Http::request() for information on accepted arguments.
  * @return array|WP_Error The response or WP_Error on failure.
  *                        See WP_Http::request() for information on return value.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return array{
+ *     headers: \WpOrg\Requests\Utility\CaseInsensitiveDictionary,
+ *     body: string,
+ *     response: array{code: int, message: string},
+ *     cookies: array<int, WP_Http_Cookie>,
+ *     filename: string|null,
+ *     http_response: WP_HTTP_Requests_Response,
+ * }|WP_Error
  */
 function wp_safe_remote_head( $url, $args = array() ) {
 	$args['reject_unsafe_urls'] = true;
@@ -162,6 +198,15 @@ function wp_safe_remote_head( $url, $args = array() ) {
  *                     See WP_Http::request() for information on accepted arguments.
  * @return array|WP_Error The response array or a WP_Error on failure.
  *                        See WP_Http::request() for information on return value.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return array{
+ *     headers: \WpOrg\Requests\Utility\CaseInsensitiveDictionary,
+ *     body: string,
+ *     response: array{code: int, message: string},
+ *     cookies: array<int, WP_Http_Cookie>,
+ *     filename: string|null,
+ *     http_response: WP_HTTP_Requests_Response,
+ * }|WP_Error
  */
 function wp_remote_request( $url, $args = array() ) {
 	$http = _wp_http_get_object();
@@ -183,6 +228,15 @@ function wp_remote_request( $url, $args = array() ) {
  *                     See WP_Http::request() for information on accepted arguments.
  * @return array|WP_Error The response or WP_Error on failure.
  *                        See WP_Http::request() for information on return value.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return array{
+ *     headers: \WpOrg\Requests\Utility\CaseInsensitiveDictionary,
+ *     body: string,
+ *     response: array{code: int, message: string},
+ *     cookies: array<int, WP_Http_Cookie>,
+ *     filename: string|null,
+ *     http_response: WP_HTTP_Requests_Response,
+ * }|WP_Error
  */
 function wp_remote_get( $url, $args = array() ) {
 	$http = _wp_http_get_object();
@@ -204,6 +258,15 @@ function wp_remote_get( $url, $args = array() ) {
  *                     See WP_Http::request() for information on accepted arguments.
  * @return array|WP_Error The response or WP_Error on failure.
  *                        See WP_Http::request() for information on return value.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return array{
+ *     headers: \WpOrg\Requests\Utility\CaseInsensitiveDictionary,
+ *     body: string,
+ *     response: array{code: int, message: string},
+ *     cookies: array<int, WP_Http_Cookie>,
+ *     filename: string|null,
+ *     http_response: WP_HTTP_Requests_Response,
+ * }|WP_Error
  */
 function wp_remote_post( $url, $args = array() ) {
 	$http = _wp_http_get_object();
@@ -225,6 +288,15 @@ function wp_remote_post( $url, $args = array() ) {
  *                     See WP_Http::request() for information on accepted arguments.
  * @return array|WP_Error The response or WP_Error on failure.
  *                        See WP_Http::request() for information on return value.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return array{
+ *     headers: \WpOrg\Requests\Utility\CaseInsensitiveDictionary,
+ *     body: string,
+ *     response: array{code: int, message: string},
+ *     cookies: array<int, WP_Http_Cookie>,
+ *     filename: string|null,
+ *     http_response: WP_HTTP_Requests_Response,
+ * }|WP_Error
  */
 function wp_remote_head( $url, $args = array() ) {
 	$http = _wp_http_get_object();
@@ -556,6 +628,8 @@ function send_origin_headers() {
  * @param string $url Request URL.
  * @return string|false Returns false if the URL is not safe, or the original URL if it is safe.
  *
+ * @phpstan-template TUrl of string
+ * @phpstan-param TUrl $url
  * @phpstan-return ( $url is numeric|'' ? false : string|false )
  */
 function wp_http_validate_url( $url ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/kses.php b/src/wp-includes/kses.php
index f6ef8a1ed194f..b273b4b1629ac 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/kses.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/kses.php
@@ -2644,6 +2644,8 @@ function kses_init() {
  * @param string $css        A string of CSS rules, decoded from an HTML `style` attribute.
  * @param string $deprecated Not used.
  * @return string Filtered string of CSS rules, needing HTML escaping before sending back to a `style` attribute.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param '' $deprecated
  */
 function safecss_filter_attr( $css, $deprecated = '' ) {
 	if ( ! empty( $deprecated ) ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/l10n.php b/src/wp-includes/l10n.php
index 7b9d2652d41dd..95c41fb3f6bdc 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/l10n.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/l10n.php
@@ -995,6 +995,8 @@ function load_default_textdomain( $locale = null ) {
  * @param string|false $plugin_rel_path Optional. Relative path to WP_PLUGIN_DIR where the .mo file resides.
  *                                      Default false.
  * @return bool True when textdomain is successfully loaded, false otherwise.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param false $deprecated
  */
 function load_plugin_textdomain( $domain, $deprecated = false, $plugin_rel_path = false ) {
 	/** @var WP_Textdomain_Registry $wp_textdomain_registry */
@@ -2066,6 +2068,8 @@ function wp_get_list_item_separator() {
  *
  * @return string Locale-specific word count type. Possible values are `characters_excluding_spaces`,
  *                `characters_including_spaces`, or `words`. Defaults to `words`.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return 'characters_excluding_spaces'|'characters_including_spaces'|'words'
  */
 function wp_get_word_count_type() {
 	global $wp_locale;
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/l10n/class-wp-translations.php b/src/wp-includes/l10n/class-wp-translations.php
index 2cccf542d8b3b..9baacd94b6d7a 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/l10n/class-wp-translations.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/l10n/class-wp-translations.php
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ private function make_entry( $original, $translations ): Translation_Entry {
 	 *
 	 * @phpstan-template T of string|null
 	 * @phpstan-param T $singular
+	 * @phpstan-param int $count
 	 * @phpstan-return ( $singular is null ? null : ( $plural is null ? T : string ) )
 	 */
 	public function translate_plural( $singular, $plural, $count = 1, $context = '' ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/link-template.php b/src/wp-includes/link-template.php
index 3d4ffc23b8f62..976c024b94d7d 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/link-template.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/link-template.php
@@ -1560,6 +1560,8 @@ function edit_post_link( $text = null, $before = '', $after = '', $post = 0, $cs
  * @param string      $deprecated   Not used.
  * @param bool        $force_delete Optional. Whether to bypass Trash and force deletion. Default false.
  * @return string|null The delete post link URL for the given post.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param '' $deprecated
  */
 function get_delete_post_link( $post = 0, $deprecated = '', $force_delete = false ) {
 	if ( ! empty( $deprecated ) ) {
@@ -4887,6 +4889,8 @@ function get_the_privacy_policy_link( $before = '', $after = '' ) {
  * @since 6.2.0
  *
  * @return string[] An array of URL hosts.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return array<lowercase-string>
  */
 function wp_internal_hosts() {
 	static $internal_hosts;
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/load.php b/src/wp-includes/load.php
index 1558a44189226..6ac13f24b8268 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/load.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/load.php
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
  * @since 4.4.0
  *
  * @return string The HTTP protocol. Default: HTTP/1.0.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return 'HTTP/1.0'|'HTTP/1.1'|'HTTP/2'|'HTTP/2.0'|'HTTP/3'
  */
 function wp_get_server_protocol() {
 	$protocol = $_SERVER['SERVER_PROTOCOL'] ?? '';
@@ -1509,6 +1511,8 @@ function absint( $maybeint ): int {
  * @global int $blog_id
  *
  * @return int Site ID.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return int<0, max>
  */
 function get_current_blog_id() {
 	global $blog_id;
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/meta.php b/src/wp-includes/meta.php
index 6adcf389d5884..765ce96e58a9f 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/meta.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/meta.php
@@ -1490,6 +1490,8 @@ function sanitize_meta( $meta_key, $meta_value, $object_type, $object_subtype =
  * @return bool True if the meta key was successfully registered in the global array, false if not.
  *              Registering a meta key with distinct sanitize and auth callbacks will fire those callbacks,
  *              but will not add to the global registry.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param null $deprecated
  */
 function register_meta( $object_type, $meta_key, $args, $deprecated = null ) {
 	global $wp_meta_keys;
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/ms-blogs.php b/src/wp-includes/ms-blogs.php
index c54563fbbd2b8..2ac766ffc37ad 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/ms-blogs.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/ms-blogs.php
@@ -456,6 +456,8 @@ function delete_blog_option( $id, $option ) {
  * @param mixed  $value      The option value.
  * @param mixed  $deprecated Not used.
  * @return bool True if the value was updated, false otherwise.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param null $deprecated
  */
 function update_blog_option( $id, $option, $value, $deprecated = null ) {
 	$id = (int) $id;
@@ -496,6 +498,8 @@ function update_blog_option( $id, $option, $value, $deprecated = null ) {
  * @param int  $new_blog_id The ID of the blog to switch to. Default: current blog.
  * @param bool $deprecated  Not used.
  * @return true Always returns true.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param null $deprecated
  */
 function switch_to_blog( $new_blog_id, $deprecated = null ) {
 	global $wpdb;
@@ -819,6 +823,8 @@ function get_blog_status( $id, $pref ) {
  *                          Can be used for pagination. Default 0.
  * @param int   $quantity   Optional. The maximum number of blogs to retrieve. Default 40.
  * @return array The list of blogs.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param '' $deprecated
  */
 function get_last_updated( $deprecated = '', $start = 0, $quantity = 40 ) {
 	global $wpdb;
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/ms-functions.php b/src/wp-includes/ms-functions.php
index 81dda98f3e312..46fe2537d8521 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/ms-functions.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/ms-functions.php
@@ -1478,6 +1478,8 @@ function wpmu_create_blog( $domain, $path, $title, $user_id, $options = array(),
  * @param WP_Site|int $blog_id    The new site's object or ID.
  * @param string      $deprecated Not used.
  * @return bool
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param '' $deprecated
  */
 function newblog_notify_siteadmin( $blog_id, $deprecated = '' ) {
 	if ( is_object( $blog_id ) ) {
@@ -2088,6 +2090,8 @@ function check_upload_mimes( $mimes ) {
  * @global wpdb $wpdb WordPress database abstraction object.
  *
  * @param string $deprecated Not used.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param '' $deprecated
  */
 function update_posts_count( $deprecated = '' ) {
 	global $wpdb;
@@ -2142,6 +2146,8 @@ function wpmu_log_new_registrations( $blog_id, $user_id ) {
  *
  *     @type string $0 The current site's domain.
  * }
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param '' $deprecated
  */
 function redirect_this_site( $deprecated = '' ) {
 	return array( get_network()->domain );
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/nav-menu.php b/src/wp-includes/nav-menu.php
index ed49892ac0eb6..269a26b5c50d5 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/nav-menu.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/nav-menu.php
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ function is_nav_menu( $menu ) {
  * @global array $_wp_registered_nav_menus
  *
  * @param string[] $locations Associative array of menu location identifiers (like a slug) and descriptive text.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param array<string, string> $locations
  */
 function register_nav_menus( $locations = array() ) {
 	global $_wp_registered_nav_menus;
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/option.php b/src/wp-includes/option.php
index d5c179c645af3..f32f518d35580 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/option.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/option.php
@@ -1065,6 +1065,8 @@ function update_option( $option, $value, $autoload = null ) {
  *                              to not autoload them, by using false.
  *                              Default is null, which means WordPress will determine the autoload value.
  * @return bool True if the option was added, false otherwise.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param '' $deprecated
  */
 function add_option( $option, $value = '', $deprecated = '', $autoload = null ) {
 	global $wpdb;
@@ -1427,6 +1429,8 @@ function delete_transient( $transient ) {
  *
  * @param string $transient Transient name. Expected to not be SQL-escaped.
  * @return mixed Value of transient.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-impure
  */
 function get_transient( $transient ) {
 
@@ -1930,6 +1934,8 @@ function delete_all_user_settings() {
  * @param mixed  $default_value Optional. Value to return if the option doesn't exist. Default false.
  * @param bool   $deprecated    Whether to use cache. Multisite only. Always set to true.
  * @return mixed Value set for the option.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param true $deprecated
  */
 function get_site_option( $option, $default_value = false, $deprecated = true ) {
 	return get_network_option( null, $option, $default_value );
@@ -3119,6 +3125,8 @@ function register_setting( $option_group, $option_name, $args = array() ) {
  * @param string   $option_group The settings group name used during registration.
  * @param string   $option_name  The name of the option to unregister.
  * @param callable $deprecated   Optional. Deprecated.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param '' $deprecated
  */
 function unregister_setting( $option_group, $option_name, $deprecated = '' ) {
 	global $new_allowed_options, $wp_registered_settings;
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/pluggable.php b/src/wp-includes/pluggable.php
index 4126f25d7c0fc..c86f36e2316c2 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/pluggable.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/pluggable.php
@@ -191,6 +191,8 @@ function cache_users( $user_ids ) {
 	 * @param string|string[] $attachments Optional. Paths to files to attach.
 	 * @param string|string[] $embeds      Optional. Paths to files to embed.
 	 * @return bool Whether the email was sent successfully.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-impure
 	 */
 	function wp_mail( $to, $subject, $message, $headers = '', $attachments = array(), $embeds = array() ) {
 		// Compact the input, apply the filters, and extract them back out.
@@ -2447,6 +2449,9 @@ function wp_new_user_notification( $user_id, $deprecated = null, $notify = '' )
 	 *
 	 * @param string|int $action Optional. The nonce action. Default -1.
 	 * @return float Float value rounded up to the next highest integer.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param -1|string $action
+	 * @phpstan-impure
 	 */
 	function wp_nonce_tick( $action = -1 ) {
 		/**
@@ -2477,6 +2482,9 @@ function wp_nonce_tick( $action = -1 ) {
 	 * @return int|false 1 if the nonce is valid and generated between 0-12 hours ago,
 	 *                   2 if the nonce is valid and generated between 12-24 hours ago.
 	 *                   False if the nonce is invalid.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param -1|string $action
+	 * @phpstan-return 1|2|false
 	 */
 	function wp_verify_nonce( $nonce, $action = -1 ) {
 		$nonce = (string) $nonce;
@@ -2540,6 +2548,9 @@ function wp_verify_nonce( $nonce, $action = -1 ) {
 	 *
 	 * @param string|int $action Scalar value to add context to the nonce.
 	 * @return string The token.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param -1|string $action
+	 * @phpstan-return lowercase-string&non-falsy-string
 	 */
 	function wp_create_nonce( $action = -1 ) {
 		$user = wp_get_current_user();
@@ -2722,6 +2733,9 @@ function wp_salt( $scheme = 'auth' ) {
 	 * @param string $scheme Authentication scheme (auth, secure_auth, logged_in, nonce).
 	 * @param string $algo   Hashing algorithm to use. Default: 'md5'.
 	 * @return string Hash of $data.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-param 'auth'|'logged_in'|'nonce'|'secure_auth' $scheme
+	 * @phpstan-return lowercase-string&non-falsy-string
 	 */
 	function wp_hash( $data, $scheme = 'auth', $algo = 'md5' ) {
 		$salt = wp_salt( $scheme );
@@ -2967,6 +2981,8 @@ function wp_password_needs_rehash( $hash, $user_id = '' ) {
 	 * @param bool $extra_special_chars Optional. Whether to include other special characters.
 	 *                                  Used when generating secret keys and salts. Default false.
 	 * @return string The random password.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-impure
 	 */
 	function wp_generate_password( $length = 12, $special_chars = true, $extra_special_chars = false ) {
 		$chars = 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789';
@@ -3012,6 +3028,8 @@ function wp_generate_password( $length = 12, $special_chars = true, $extra_speci
 	 * @param int $max Optional. Upper limit for the generated number.
 	 *                 Accepts positive integers. Defaults to 4294967295.
 	 * @return int A random non-negative number between min and max.
+	 *
+	 * @phpstan-impure
 	 */
 	function wp_rand( $min = null, $max = null ) {
 		global $rnd_value;
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/plugin.php b/src/wp-includes/plugin.php
index a3e9afacdb8dc..bc46448454774 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/plugin.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/plugin.php
@@ -171,6 +171,8 @@ function add_filter( $hook_name, $callback, $priority = 10, $accepted_args = 1 )
  * @param mixed  ...$args   Optional. Additional parameters to pass to the callback functions.
  * @no-named-arguments
  * @return mixed The filtered value after all hooked functions are applied to it.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param non-empty-string $hook_name
  */
 function apply_filters( $hook_name, $value, ...$args ) {
 	global $wp_filter, $wp_filters, $wp_current_filter;
@@ -226,6 +228,8 @@ function apply_filters( $hook_name, $value, ...$args ) {
  * @param string                $hook_name The name of the filter hook.
  * @param non-empty-list<mixed> $args      The arguments supplied to the functions hooked to `$hook_name`.
  * @return mixed The filtered value after all hooked functions are applied to it.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param non-empty-string $hook_name
  */
 function apply_filters_ref_array( $hook_name, $args ) {
 	global $wp_filter, $wp_filters, $wp_current_filter;
@@ -376,6 +380,8 @@ function remove_all_filters( $hook_name, $priority = false ) {
  * @global string[] $wp_current_filter Stores the list of current filters with the current one last
  *
  * @return string|false Hook name of the current filter, false if no filter is running.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return non-empty-string|false
  */
 function current_filter() {
 	global $wp_current_filter;
@@ -423,6 +429,8 @@ function doing_filter( $hook_name = null ) {
  *
  * @param string $hook_name The name of the filter hook.
  * @return int The number of times the filter hook has been applied.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return int<0, max>
  */
 function did_filter( $hook_name ) {
 	global $wp_filters;
@@ -495,6 +503,8 @@ function add_action( $hook_name, $callback, $priority = 10, $accepted_args = 1 )
  * @param mixed  ...$arg    Optional. Additional arguments which are passed on to the
  *                          functions hooked to the action. Default empty.
  * @no-named-arguments
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param non-empty-string $hook_name
  */
 function do_action( $hook_name, ...$arg ) {
 	global $wp_filter, $wp_actions, $wp_current_filter;
@@ -550,6 +560,8 @@ function do_action( $hook_name, ...$arg ) {
  *
  * @param string      $hook_name The name of the action to be executed.
  * @param list<mixed> $args      The arguments supplied to the functions hooked to `$hook_name`.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param non-empty-string $hook_name
  */
 function do_action_ref_array( $hook_name, $args ) {
 	global $wp_filter, $wp_actions, $wp_current_filter;
@@ -664,6 +676,8 @@ function remove_all_actions( $hook_name, $priority = false ) {
  * @since 3.9.0
  *
  * @return string|false Hook name of the current action, false if no action is running.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return non-empty-string|false
  */
 function current_action() {
 	return current_filter();
@@ -702,6 +716,8 @@ function doing_action( $hook_name = null ) {
  *
  * @param string $hook_name The name of the action hook.
  * @return int The number of times the action hook has been fired.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return int<0, max>
  */
 function did_action( $hook_name ) {
 	global $wp_actions;
@@ -739,6 +755,8 @@ function did_action( $hook_name ) {
  * @param string                $replacement Optional. The hook that should have been used. Default empty.
  * @param string                $message     Optional. A message regarding the change. Default empty.
  * @return mixed The filtered value after all hooked functions are applied to it.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param non-empty-string $hook_name
  */
 function apply_filters_deprecated( $hook_name, $args, $version, $replacement = '', $message = '' ) {
 	if ( ! has_filter( $hook_name ) ) {
@@ -766,6 +784,8 @@ function apply_filters_deprecated( $hook_name, $args, $version, $replacement = '
  * @param string      $version     The version of WordPress that deprecated the hook.
  * @param string      $replacement Optional. The hook that should have been used. Default empty.
  * @param string      $message     Optional. A message regarding the change. Default empty.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param non-empty-string $hook_name
  */
 function do_action_deprecated( $hook_name, $args, $version, $replacement = '', $message = '' ) {
 	if ( ! has_action( $hook_name ) ) {
@@ -896,6 +916,9 @@ function plugin_dir_url( $file ) {
  *
  * @param string   $file     The filename of the plugin including the path.
  * @param callable $callback The function hooked to the 'activate_PLUGIN' action.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param callable(bool): void $callback
+ * @phpstan-return void
  */
 function register_activation_hook( $file, $callback ) {
 	$file = plugin_basename( $file );
@@ -919,6 +942,9 @@ function register_activation_hook( $file, $callback ) {
  *
  * @param string   $file     The filename of the plugin including the path.
  * @param callable $callback The function hooked to the 'deactivate_PLUGIN' action.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param callable(bool): void $callback
+ * @phpstan-return void
  */
 function register_deactivation_hook( $file, $callback ) {
 	$file = plugin_basename( $file );
@@ -950,6 +976,8 @@ function register_deactivation_hook( $file, $callback ) {
  * @param string   $file     Plugin file.
  * @param callable $callback The callback to run when the hook is called. Must be
  *                           a static method or function.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param callable(): void $callback
  */
 function register_uninstall_hook( $file, $callback ) {
 	if ( is_array( $callback ) && is_object( $callback[0] ) ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/post-template.php b/src/wp-includes/post-template.php
index b817653aaf0ec..20a5424e362a1 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/post-template.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/post-template.php
@@ -1640,6 +1640,8 @@ function walk_page_dropdown_tree( ...$args ) {
  * @param bool        $fullsize   Optional. Whether to use full size. Default false.
  * @param bool        $deprecated Deprecated. Not used.
  * @param bool        $permalink  Optional. Whether to include permalink. Default false.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param false $deprecated
  */
 function the_attachment_link( $post = 0, $fullsize = false, $deprecated = false, $permalink = false ) {
 	if ( ! empty( $deprecated ) ) {
@@ -2054,6 +2056,8 @@ function wp_post_revision_title_expanded( $revision, $link = true ) {
  *
  * @param int|WP_Post $post Optional. Post ID or WP_Post object. Default is global $post.
  * @param string      $type 'all' (default), 'revision' or 'autosave'
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param 'all'|'revision'|'autosave' $type
  */
 function wp_list_post_revisions( $post = 0, $type = 'all' ) {
 	$post = get_post( $post );
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/post.php b/src/wp-includes/post.php
index 5edc8a50f0299..933c5f874c1bf 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/post.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/post.php
@@ -1828,6 +1828,8 @@ function get_post_types( $args = array(), $output = 'names', $operator = 'and' )
  * }
  * @return WP_Post_Type|WP_Error The registered post type object on success,
  *                               WP_Error object on failure.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param lowercase-string&non-empty-string $post_type
  */
 function register_post_type( $post_type, $args = array() ) {
 	global $wp_post_types;
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/rest-api.php b/src/wp-includes/rest-api.php
index 36b5b23de9f00..86e308b29db8f 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/rest-api.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/rest-api.php
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@
  * @param bool   $override        Optional. If the route already exists, should we override it? True overrides,
  *                                false merges (with newer overriding if duplicate keys exist). Default false.
  * @return bool True on success, false on error.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param non-falsy-string $route_namespace
+ * @phpstan-param non-falsy-string $route
  */
 function register_rest_route( $route_namespace, $route, $args = array(), $override = false ) {
 	if ( empty( $route_namespace ) ) {
@@ -1436,6 +1439,8 @@ function rest_get_date_with_gmt( $date, $is_utc = false ) {
  * @since 4.7.0
  *
  * @return int 401 if the user is not logged in, 403 if the user is logged in.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return 401|403
  */
 function rest_authorization_required_code() {
 	return is_user_logged_in() ? 403 : 401;
@@ -1534,6 +1539,9 @@ function rest_is_ip_address( $ip ) {
  * @param bool|string|int $value The value being evaluated.
  * @return bool Returns the proper associated boolean value.
  *
+ * @phpstan-template T of bool|string|int
+ * @phpstan-param T $value
+ * @phpstan-pure
  * @phpstan-return (
  *     $value is false|''|'0'|0|'false'|'False'|'FALSE'
  *         ? false
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/revision.php b/src/wp-includes/revision.php
index 31bbceeb4ec9c..179a32c2832c5 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/revision.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/revision.php
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
  *                                  for insertion as a post revision. Default empty array.
  * @param bool          $deprecated Not used.
  * @return string[] Array of fields that can be versioned.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param false $deprecated
  */
 function _wp_post_revision_fields( $post = array(), $deprecated = false ) {
 	static $fields = null;
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/rewrite.php b/src/wp-includes/rewrite.php
index 976d2a014b9db..0ac4b08f3ffc0 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/rewrite.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/rewrite.php
@@ -247,6 +247,9 @@ function remove_permastruct( $name ) {
  * @param string   $feedname Feed name. Should not start with '_'.
  * @param callable $callback Callback to run on feed display.
  * @return string Feed action name.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param callable(bool, string): void $callback
+ * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string
  */
 function add_feed( $feedname, $callback ) {
 	global $wp_rewrite;
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/robots-template.php b/src/wp-includes/robots-template.php
index e719e745d61e7..14657f74340b0 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/robots-template.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/robots-template.php
@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ function wp_robots() {
  *
  * @param array $robots Associative array of robots directives.
  * @return array Filtered robots directives.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param array<string, bool|string> $robots
+ * @phpstan-return array<string, bool|string>
  */
 function wp_robots_noindex( array $robots ) {
 	if ( ! get_option( 'blog_public' ) ) {
@@ -88,6 +91,9 @@ function wp_robots_noindex( array $robots ) {
  *
  * @param array $robots Associative array of robots directives.
  * @return array Filtered robots directives.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param array<string, bool|string> $robots
+ * @phpstan-return array<string, bool|string>
  */
 function wp_robots_noindex_embeds( array $robots ) {
 	if ( is_embed() ) {
@@ -114,6 +120,9 @@ function wp_robots_noindex_embeds( array $robots ) {
  *
  * @param array $robots Associative array of robots directives.
  * @return array Filtered robots directives.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param array<string, bool|string> $robots
+ * @phpstan-return array<string, bool|string>
  */
 function wp_robots_noindex_search( array $robots ) {
 	if ( is_search() ) {
@@ -136,6 +145,9 @@ function wp_robots_noindex_search( array $robots ) {
  *
  * @param array $robots Associative array of robots directives.
  * @return array Filtered robots directives.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param array<string, bool|string> $robots
+ * @phpstan-return array<string, bool|string>
  */
 function wp_robots_no_robots( array $robots ) {
 	$robots['noindex'] = true;
@@ -163,6 +175,9 @@ function wp_robots_no_robots( array $robots ) {
  *
  * @param array $robots Associative array of robots directives.
  * @return array Filtered robots directives.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param array<string, bool|string> $robots
+ * @phpstan-return array<string, bool|string>
  */
 function wp_robots_sensitive_page( array $robots ) {
 	$robots['noindex']   = true;
@@ -184,6 +199,9 @@ function wp_robots_sensitive_page( array $robots ) {
  *
  * @param array $robots Associative array of robots directives.
  * @return array Filtered robots directives.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param array<string, bool|string> $robots
+ * @phpstan-return array<string, bool|string>
  */
 function wp_robots_max_image_preview_large( array $robots ) {
 	if ( get_option( 'blog_public' ) ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/script-loader.php b/src/wp-includes/script-loader.php
index 6b01efa1718ce..5d6ed38f22203 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/script-loader.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/script-loader.php
@@ -685,6 +685,8 @@ function wp_default_packages( $scripts ) {
  *
  * @param string $type The type of suffix to retrieve.
  * @return string The script suffix.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return ''|'.min'
  */
 function wp_scripts_get_suffix( $type = '' ) {
 	static $suffixes;
@@ -2939,6 +2941,9 @@ function wp_enqueue_editor_format_library_assets() {
  *
  * @param array<string, string|bool> $attributes Key-value pairs representing `<script>` tag attributes.
  * @return string String containing `<script>` opening and closing tags.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param array<string, string|true> $attributes
+ * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string
  */
 function wp_get_script_tag( $attributes ) {
 	/**
@@ -3018,6 +3023,8 @@ function wp_print_script_tag( $attributes ) {
  * @param string                     $data       Data for script tag: JavaScript, importmap, speculationrules, etc.
  * @param array<string, string|bool> $attributes Optional. Key-value pairs representing `<script>` tag attributes.
  * @return string HTML script tag containing the provided $data or the empty string `""` if the data cannot be safely embedded in a script tag.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param array<string, string|true> $attributes
  */
 function wp_get_inline_script_tag( $data, $attributes = array() ) {
 	$data = "\n" . trim( $data, "\n\r " ) . "\n";
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/shortcodes.php b/src/wp-includes/shortcodes.php
index 2727a992fa99d..2e209598ea4a8 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/shortcodes.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/shortcodes.php
@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@
  *                           including an array of attributes (`$atts`), the shortcode content
  *                           or null if not set (`$content`), and finally the shortcode tag
  *                           itself (`$shortcode_tag`), in that order.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param non-empty-string $tag
  */
 function add_shortcode( $tag, $callback ) {
 	global $shortcode_tags;
@@ -129,6 +131,8 @@ function remove_all_shortcodes() {
  *
  * @param string $tag Shortcode tag to check.
  * @return bool Whether the given shortcode exists.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-assert-if-true =non-empty-string $tag
  */
 function shortcode_exists( $tag ) {
 	global $shortcode_tags;
@@ -146,6 +150,8 @@ function shortcode_exists( $tag ) {
  * @param string $tag     Shortcode tag to check.
  * @return bool Whether the passed content contains the given shortcode.
  *
+ * @phpstan-assert-if-true =non-falsy-string $content
+ * @phpstan-assert-if-true =non-empty-string $tag
  * @phpstan-return ( $tag is '' ? false : ( $content is empty ? false : bool ) )
  */
 function has_shortcode( $content, $tag ) {
@@ -182,6 +188,8 @@ function has_shortcode( $content, $tag ) {
  *
  * @param string $content The content to check.
  * @return string[] An array of registered shortcode names found in the content.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return list<non-empty-string>
  */
 function get_shortcode_tags_in_content( $content ) {
 	if ( ! str_contains( $content, '[' ) ) {
@@ -322,6 +330,8 @@ function _filter_do_shortcode_context() {
  *
  * @param array $tagnames Optional. List of shortcodes to find. Defaults to all registered shortcodes.
  * @return string The shortcode search regular expression.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string
  */
 function get_shortcode_regex( $tagnames = null ) {
 	global $shortcode_tags;
@@ -591,6 +601,9 @@ function unescape_invalid_shortcodes( $content ) {
  * @since 4.4.0
  *
  * @return string The shortcode attribute regular expression.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-pure
+ * @phpstan-return non-falsy-string
  */
 function get_shortcode_atts_regex() {
 	return '/([\w-]+)\s*=\s*"([^"]*)"(?:\s|$)|([\w-]+)\s*=\s*\'([^\']*)\'(?:\s|$)|([\w-]+)\s*=\s*([^\s\'"]+)(?:\s|$)|"([^"]*)"(?:\s|$)|\'([^\']*)\'(?:\s|$)|(\S+)(?:\s|$)/';
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/taxonomy.php b/src/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
index 1159ca64e6d2d..efa43a3d0eaa2 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
@@ -375,6 +375,7 @@ function get_taxonomy( $taxonomy ) {
  * @param string $taxonomy Name of taxonomy object.
  * @return bool Whether the taxonomy exists.
  *
+ * @phpstan-assert-if-true =non-falsy-string $taxonomy
  * @phpstan-return ( $taxonomy is non-falsy-string ? bool : false )
  */
 function taxonomy_exists( $taxonomy ) {
@@ -1267,7 +1268,7 @@ function get_term_field( $field, $term, $taxonomy = '', $context = 'display' ) {
  *
  * @param int|object $id       Term ID or object.
  * @param string     $taxonomy Taxonomy name.
- * @return string|int|null|WP_Error Will return empty string if $term is not an object.
+ * @return WP_Term|string|WP_Error Sanitized term, an empty string if `$id` is not a term, or WP_Error on failure.
  */
 function get_term_to_edit( $id, $taxonomy ) {
 	$term = get_term( $id, $taxonomy );
@@ -1786,6 +1787,10 @@ function term_is_ancestor_of( $term1, $term2, $taxonomy ) {
  *                               Accepts 'raw', 'edit', 'db', 'display', 'rss',
  *                               'attribute', or 'js'. Default 'display'.
  * @return array|object Term with all fields sanitized.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-template T of array|object
+ * @phpstan-param T $term
+ * @phpstan-return T
  */
 function sanitize_term( $term, $taxonomy, $context = 'display' ) {
 	$fields = array( 'term_id', 'name', 'description', 'slug', 'count', 'parent', 'term_group', 'term_taxonomy_id', 'object_id' );
@@ -2025,6 +2030,7 @@ function sanitize_term_field( $field, $value, $term_id, $taxonomy, $context ) {
  *                             the integer 0 when the queried parent term is not in the taxonomy
  *                             hierarchy, or WP_Error if the taxonomy does not exist.
  * @phpstan-return numeric-string|0|WP_Error
+ * @phpstan-param '' $deprecated
  */
 function wp_count_terms( $args = array(), $deprecated = '' ) {
 	$use_legacy_args = false;
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/user.php b/src/wp-includes/user.php
index 92d091165525b..6c15d2200e281 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/user.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/user.php
@@ -722,6 +722,8 @@ function count_many_users_posts( $users, $post_type = 'post', $public_only = fal
  * @since MU (3.0.0)
  *
  * @return int The current user's ID, or 0 if no user is logged in.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return int<0, max>
  */
 function get_current_user_id() {
 	if ( ! function_exists( 'wp_get_current_user' ) ) {
@@ -749,6 +751,8 @@ function get_current_user_id() {
  * @param int    $user       Optional. User ID.
  * @param string $deprecated Use get_option() to check for an option in the options table.
  * @return mixed User option value on success, false on failure.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param '' $deprecated
  */
 function get_user_option( $option, $user = 0, $deprecated = '' ) {
 	global $wpdb;
@@ -3125,6 +3129,8 @@ function wp_get_password_hint() {
  *
  * @param WP_User $user User to retrieve password reset key for.
  * @return string|WP_Error Password reset key on success. WP_Error on error.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-impure
  */
 function get_password_reset_key( $user ) {
 	if ( ! ( $user instanceof WP_User ) ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/widgets.php b/src/wp-includes/widgets.php
index 5e679f4b92ca9..b7e204c537201 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/widgets.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/widgets.php
@@ -116,6 +116,9 @@
  * @global WP_Widget_Factory $wp_widget_factory
  *
  * @param string|WP_Widget $widget Either the name of a `WP_Widget` subclass or an instance of a `WP_Widget` subclass.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param class-string<WP_Widget>|WP_Widget $widget
+ * @phpstan-return void
  */
 function register_widget( $widget ) {
 	global $wp_widget_factory;
@@ -1018,6 +1021,8 @@ function is_active_sidebar( $index ) {
  *
  * @param bool $deprecated Not used (argument deprecated).
  * @return array Upgraded list of widgets to version 3 array format when called from the admin.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param true $deprecated
  */
 function wp_get_sidebars_widgets( $deprecated = true ) {
 	if ( true !== $deprecated ) {
@@ -1712,6 +1717,26 @@ function wp_widget_rss_output( $rss, $args = array() ) {
  *
  * @param array|string $args   Values for input fields.
  * @param array        $inputs Override default display options.
+ *
+ * @phpstan-param array{
+ *     number: int,
+ *     error: string|false,
+ *     title?: string,
+ *     url?: string,
+ *     items?: int,
+ *     show_summary?: int,
+ *     show_author?: int,
+ *     show_date?: int,
+ * } $args
+ * @phpstan-param array{
+ *     title?: bool,
+ *     url?: bool,
+ *     items?: bool,
+ *     show_summary?: bool,
+ *     show_author?: bool,
+ *     show_date?: bool,
+ * } $inputs
+ * @phpstan-return void
  */
 function wp_widget_rss_form( $args, $inputs = null ) {
 	$default_inputs = array(
@@ -1797,6 +1822,17 @@ function wp_widget_rss_form( $args, $inputs = null ) {
  * @param array $widget_rss RSS widget feed data. Expects unescaped data.
  * @param bool  $check_feed Optional. Whether to check feed for errors. Default true.
  * @return array
+ *
+ * @phpstan-return array{
+ *     title: string,
+ *     url: string,
+ *     link: string,
+ *     items: int<1, 20>,
+ *     error: string|false,
+ *     show_summary: int,
+ *     show_author: int,
+ *     show_date: int,
+ * }
  */
 function wp_widget_rss_process( $widget_rss, $check_feed = true ) {
 	$items = (int) $widget_rss['items'];
diff --git a/tests/phpstan/baselines/argument.type.neon b/tests/phpstan/baselines/argument.type.neon
index 925f5cc743e04..0fd739f0df5bd 100644
--- a/tests/phpstan/baselines/argument.type.neon
+++ b/tests/phpstan/baselines/argument.type.neon
@@ -318,11 +318,6 @@ parameters:
 			identifier: argument.type
 			count: 1
 			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/upgrade.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Parameter \#3 \$deprecated of function add_option expects string, null given\.$#'
-			identifier: argument.type
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/upgrade.php
 		-
 			message: '#^Parameter \#1 \$bookmark_id of function clean_bookmark_cache expects int, string\|null given\.$#'
 			identifier: argument.type
@@ -844,7 +839,7 @@ parameters:
 			count: 1
 			path: ../../../src/wp-includes/class-wp-user.php
 		-
-			message: '#^Parameter \#1 \$number of method WP_Widget\:\:_set\(\) expects int, string given\.$#'
+			message: '#^Parameter \#1 \$number of method WP_Widget\<T of array \= array\<string, mixed\>\>\:\:_set\(\) expects int, string given\.$#'
 			identifier: argument.type
 			count: 1
 			path: ../../../src/wp-includes/class-wp-widget.php
diff --git a/tests/phpstan/baselines/isset.property.neon b/tests/phpstan/baselines/isset.property.neon
index f5e272b598f34..fa7b3d126e71d 100644
--- a/tests/phpstan/baselines/isset.property.neon
+++ b/tests/phpstan/baselines/isset.property.neon
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ parameters:
 			count: 1
 			path: ../../../src/wp-includes/class-wp-user.php
 		-
-			message: '#^Property WP_Widget\:\:\$alt_option_name \(string\) in isset\(\) is not nullable\.$#'
+			message: '#^Property WP_Widget\<T of array \= array\<string, mixed\>\>\:\:\$alt_option_name \(string\) in isset\(\) is not nullable\.$#'
 			identifier: isset.property
 			count: 1
 			path: ../../../src/wp-includes/class-wp-widget.php
diff --git a/tests/phpstan/baselines/parameter.defaultValue.neon b/tests/phpstan/baselines/parameter.defaultValue.neon
deleted file mode 100644
index 34b6b678fc447..0000000000000
--- a/tests/phpstan/baselines/parameter.defaultValue.neon
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,105 +0,0 @@
-# PHPStan baseline for the `parameter.defaultValue` errors in WordPress core.
-#
-# https://phpstan.org/error-identifiers/parameter.defaultValue
-#
-# Each entry is scoped to a single file and carries an exact occurrence count,
-# so that a new instance is reported as a new error rather than being absorbed
-# silently. Fixing an occurrence therefore means decrementing or removing its
-# entry here as part of the same change.
-#
-# The goal is to empty this file and delete it, along with the `includes` entry
-# for it in phpstan.neon.dist.
-#
-# Generated by `composer phpstan:baselines`. Do not edit by hand; regenerate with
-#
-#     composer phpstan:baselines -- --identifier=parameter.defaultValue
-#
-# which reruns the analysis with this file suppressed so the errors surface again.
-
-parameters:
-	ignoreErrors:
-		-
-			message: '#^Default value of the parameter \#1 \$admin_header_callback \(''''\) of method Custom_Background\:\:__construct\(\) is incompatible with type callable\(\)\: mixed\.$#'
-			identifier: parameter.defaultValue
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/class-custom-background.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Default value of the parameter \#2 \$admin_image_div_callback \(''''\) of method Custom_Background\:\:__construct\(\) is incompatible with type callable\(\)\: mixed\.$#'
-			identifier: parameter.defaultValue
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/class-custom-background.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Default value of the parameter \#2 \$admin_image_div_callback \(''''\) of method Custom_Image_Header\:\:__construct\(\) is incompatible with type callable\(\)\: mixed\.$#'
-			identifier: parameter.defaultValue
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/class-custom-image-header.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Default value of the parameter \#5 \$callback \(''''\) of function add_comments_page\(\) is incompatible with type callable\(\)\: mixed\.$#'
-			identifier: parameter.defaultValue
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Default value of the parameter \#5 \$callback \(''''\) of function add_dashboard_page\(\) is incompatible with type callable\(\)\: mixed\.$#'
-			identifier: parameter.defaultValue
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Default value of the parameter \#5 \$callback \(''''\) of function add_links_page\(\) is incompatible with type callable\(\)\: mixed\.$#'
-			identifier: parameter.defaultValue
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Default value of the parameter \#5 \$callback \(''''\) of function add_management_page\(\) is incompatible with type callable\(\)\: mixed\.$#'
-			identifier: parameter.defaultValue
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Default value of the parameter \#5 \$callback \(''''\) of function add_media_page\(\) is incompatible with type callable\(\)\: mixed\.$#'
-			identifier: parameter.defaultValue
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Default value of the parameter \#5 \$callback \(''''\) of function add_menu_page\(\) is incompatible with type callable\(\)\: mixed\.$#'
-			identifier: parameter.defaultValue
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Default value of the parameter \#5 \$callback \(''''\) of function add_options_page\(\) is incompatible with type callable\(\)\: mixed\.$#'
-			identifier: parameter.defaultValue
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Default value of the parameter \#5 \$callback \(''''\) of function add_pages_page\(\) is incompatible with type callable\(\)\: mixed\.$#'
-			identifier: parameter.defaultValue
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Default value of the parameter \#5 \$callback \(''''\) of function add_plugins_page\(\) is incompatible with type callable\(\)\: mixed\.$#'
-			identifier: parameter.defaultValue
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Default value of the parameter \#5 \$callback \(''''\) of function add_posts_page\(\) is incompatible with type callable\(\)\: mixed\.$#'
-			identifier: parameter.defaultValue
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Default value of the parameter \#5 \$callback \(''''\) of function add_theme_page\(\) is incompatible with type callable\(\)\: mixed\.$#'
-			identifier: parameter.defaultValue
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Default value of the parameter \#5 \$callback \(''''\) of function add_users_page\(\) is incompatible with type callable\(\)\: mixed\.$#'
-			identifier: parameter.defaultValue
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Default value of the parameter \#6 \$callback \(''''\) of function add_submenu_page\(\) is incompatible with type callable\(\)\: mixed\.$#'
-			identifier: parameter.defaultValue
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Default value of the parameter \#3 \$deprecated \(''''\) of function unregister_setting\(\) is incompatible with type callable\(\)\: mixed\.$#'
-			identifier: parameter.defaultValue
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-includes/option.php
diff --git a/tests/phpstan/baselines/property.nonObject.neon b/tests/phpstan/baselines/property.nonObject.neon
index 895c9e3656d3d..4c8e2bfea6150 100644
--- a/tests/phpstan/baselines/property.nonObject.neon
+++ b/tests/phpstan/baselines/property.nonObject.neon
@@ -73,16 +73,6 @@ parameters:
 			identifier: property.nonObject
 			count: 1
 			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-plugin-install-list-table.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Cannot access property \$parent on array\|object\.$#'
-			identifier: property.nonObject
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-terms-list-table.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Cannot access property \$term_id on array\|object\.$#'
-			identifier: property.nonObject
-			count: 2
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-terms-list-table.php
 		-
 			message: '#^Cannot access property \$info on array\|object\.$#'
 			identifier: property.nonObject
diff --git a/tests/phpstan/baselines/property.notFound.neon b/tests/phpstan/baselines/property.notFound.neon
index 460a5082ab0b8..521bc7619766a 100644
--- a/tests/phpstan/baselines/property.notFound.neon
+++ b/tests/phpstan/baselines/property.notFound.neon
@@ -158,26 +158,6 @@ parameters:
 			identifier: property.notFound
 			count: 1
 			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/class-walker-nav-menu-edit.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Access to an undefined property WP_Theme\:\:\$author\.$#'
-			identifier: property.notFound
-			count: 3
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-debug-data.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Access to an undefined property WP_Theme\:\:\$name\.$#'
-			identifier: property.notFound
-			count: 4
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-debug-data.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Access to an undefined property WP_Theme\:\:\$parent_theme\.$#'
-			identifier: property.notFound
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-debug-data.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Access to an undefined property WP_Theme\:\:\$version\.$#'
-			identifier: property.notFound
-			count: 6
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-debug-data.php
 		-
 			message: '#^Access to an undefined property WP_Theme\:\:\$auto_update_forced\.$#'
 			identifier: property.notFound
@@ -188,11 +168,6 @@ parameters:
 			identifier: property.notFound
 			count: 1
 			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-ms-themes-list-table.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Access to an undefined property WP_Theme\:\:\$name\.$#'
-			identifier: property.notFound
-			count: 8
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-site-health.php
 		-
 			message: '#^Access to an undefined property WP_Post\:\:\$_wp_attachment_image_alt\.$#'
 			identifier: property.notFound
@@ -228,11 +203,6 @@ parameters:
 			identifier: property.notFound
 			count: 2
 			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/nav-menus.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Access to an undefined property WP_Theme\:\:\$version\.$#'
-			identifier: property.notFound
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/update-core.php
 		-
 			message: '#^Access to an undefined property WP_Post\:\:\$description\.$#'
 			identifier: property.notFound
diff --git a/tests/phpstan/baselines/property.private.neon b/tests/phpstan/baselines/property.private.neon
index 900a8e51dc423..7549ab9c5ddd5 100644
--- a/tests/phpstan/baselines/property.private.neon
+++ b/tests/phpstan/baselines/property.private.neon
@@ -18,16 +18,6 @@
 
 parameters:
 	ignoreErrors:
-		-
-			message: '#^Access to private property WP_Theme\:\:\$stylesheet\.$#'
-			identifier: property.private
-			count: 20
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-debug-data.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Access to private property WP_Theme\:\:\$template\.$#'
-			identifier: property.private
-			count: 2
-			path: ../../../src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-debug-data.php
 		-
 			message: '#^Access to private property WP_Block_Type\:\:\$uses_context\.$#'
 			identifier: property.private
diff --git a/tests/phpstan/baselines/return.unusedType.neon b/tests/phpstan/baselines/return.unusedType.neon
index 2acebf529a781..a1a27541a6f7c 100644
--- a/tests/phpstan/baselines/return.unusedType.neon
+++ b/tests/phpstan/baselines/return.unusedType.neon
@@ -78,16 +78,6 @@ parameters:
 			identifier: return.unusedType
 			count: 1
 			path: ../../../src/wp-includes/revision.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Function get_term_to_edit\(\) never returns int so it can be removed from the return type\.$#'
-			identifier: return.unusedType
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
-		-
-			message: '#^Function get_term_to_edit\(\) never returns null so it can be removed from the return type\.$#'
-			identifier: return.unusedType
-			count: 1
-			path: ../../../src/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
 		-
 			message: '#^Function wp_is_password_reset_allowed_for_user\(\) never returns WP_Error so it can be removed from the return type\.$#'
 			identifier: return.unusedType