Sconce* a type of light fixture affixed to a wall in such a way that it uses only the wall for support, and the light is usually directed upwards. It does not have a base on the ground. ... . Scone * a small, rich, biscuit like pastry or quick bread, sometimes baked on a griddle. Scone Sconces <img src="http://hachettefilipacchi.112.2o7.net/b/ss/hcfpointclickhomedev/1/H.21.1--NS/0" height="1" width="1" border="0" alt="" /> ...