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What Is It

Here you will find interesting and fun what is it, sayings and puzzles of all kinds. To solve the puzzles, you have to let your imagination run wild and see beyond logic to find the correct answer!

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A turkey has a musical part to it, what is it?

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Category: Holiday Riddles, What Is ItTopics: Thanksgiving Day, Turkey

An iron horse with a flaxen tail.
The faster the horse runs,
the shorter his tail becomes.
What is it?

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Category: Hard Riddles, What Is ItTopics: Horse, Needlework

Every time you stand up, you lose this. What is it?

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Category: Classical riddles, What Is ItTopics: Time

Everyone in the world needs it. They generously give it. But never take it. Then what is it?

Category: What Is ItTopics: World

It brings back the lost as though never gone, shines laughter and tears with light long since shone; a moment to make, a lifetime to shed; valued then but lost when your dead. What Is It?

Category: What Is ItTopics: Death

It is young but not that old. It gives you money. What is it?

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Category: Riddles for Kids, What Is ItTopics: Money

It lies behind rocks and rills, and under mountains and hills. It cannot be seen or felt, nor even heard or smelt. What is it?

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Category: What Is ItTopics: Dark, Mountains


It’s an animal that doesn’t have grace and poise and only wants to make loud noise. What Is It?

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Category: Animal Riddles, What Is ItTopics: Monkey

Little trotty hetty coat in a long petticoat and a red nose the longer she stands the shorter she grows. What is it?

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Category: What Is ItTopics: Light

Never trust this fellow’s grin. His teeth are sharp and course, his blood’s as cold as icicles, and he’ll show no remorse! What is it?

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Category: Animal Riddles, What Is ItTopics: Crocodile

Poor people have it, Rich people need it, if you eat it you die, what is it?

Category: What Is ItTopics: Death, Rich

The land was white the seed was black it'll take a good scholar to riddle me that. What is it?

Category: What Is ItTopics: Body

The manufacturer doesn't need it, the buyer doesn't want it, and the user doesn't know that he's using it. What is it?

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Category: What Is ItTopics: Coffin, Death


The more there is, the less you see. What is it?

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Category: What Is ItTopics: Darkness

There's one "sport" in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends. What is it?

Category: Sporting Riddles, What Is ItTopics: Boxing

This guy runs fast but cannot stand. People ride this horse that never eats grass. What Is It?

Category: Animal Riddles, What Is ItTopics: Horse, Vehicle

What does not get to choose if it goes out or in? What is it?

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Category: What Is ItTopics: Prison

What is it that leaps and runs and yet has no feet?

Category: Sporting Riddles, What Is ItTopics: Running

Who makes it, but has no need of it.
Who buys it, but has no use for it.
Who uses it but can neither see nor feel it.
What is it?

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Category: What Is ItTopics: Coffin, Death


You can hold it without using your hands or arms. What is it?

Category: What Is ItTopics: Breath

You play with it at night before bed. You can’t be seen fiddling with it at work. You only let very, very special people touch it. What is it?

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Category: Dirty Riddles, What Is ItTopics: Phone, Work

Your finger fits right in it. You play with it when you’re bored. Once you’re married, you’re stuck with the same one forever. What is it?

Category: Dirty Riddles, What Is ItTopics: Marriage