Stuck on these

[wellprepared]

Hello All,
Quite stuck on these
Remove one letter from 1st and add in 2nd to make two new words
Point, hard

Put a three letter word to one in capitals
A wooden cross MED the grave

Write a letter which will finish 1st word and start 2nd word
Dial (_) oan

Thanks

[poiuyt]

PINT HOARD

ARK (mARKed)

Is the third one a typo? if not, I give up then...where is that 10 year old when you need 'em...

[cindrella]

do you think it could be a print mistake.. Maybe
Dia (l) oan !

[willow_catkin]

The first one is ARK

M-ARK-ED the grave

agree the latter must be a typo