HOMOPHONES
An ache, or a piece of glass in a window
a pain/pane
Utah's state rock, it's burned to produce heat & electricity
coal
A concert grand one of these from Steinway & sons weighs in at 990 pounds
a piano
The 3 wise men
the Magi
Synonym for unattached
Single
Got up, or lines of seats
rose/rows
Mount Rushmore is carved into a cliff made of this coarse rock
Granite
Pluto is a dwarf planet; Jupiter is this other type of planet, an antonym of dwarf
Giant
To practice boxing with light blows
spar
Synonym for heartfelt
Sincere
To give advice, or an assembly formed to reach conclusions
counsel/council
Composed mostly of talc, this soft rock derives its name from its greasy feel, but don't try to wash with it
Soapstone
It's the trademarked name for a 32-ounce drink size at 7-Eleven
Big Gulp
Military flute
a fife
Synonym for scorch
Singe
A meteorological environment, or to go up a mountain
clime/climb
Lodestone, a natural picker-upper, is a variety of this mineral that's named for its attractive properties
magnetite
A synonym for "huge" starts the name of this model of large-screen TV developed by Sony & seen in stadiums
Jumbotron
Left, at sea
Port
Synonym for menacing
sinister
A small bit of land surrounded by water, or a small hole for the passage of a shoelace
an islet/eyelet
Named for its scaly, snakelike appearance, this mineral commonly passes for jade
serpantine
This suspension bridge that connects Brooklyn
to Staten Island has a main span of 4,260 feet
the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge
Name between Thomas & Edison
Alva
Synonym for Sri Lankan
Sinhalese