Clues of Repute – Charades

If together can be dismantled into TO-GET-HER, then put your wits together to untangle these E-LEG-ANT examples of the charade clue, all culled from 2009 crosswords:

Quick run ending in wicket (5)  [Paul]

Love hoarding foreign coin (5)   [Armonie]

Just one part of me wanted extra (4)   [Virgilius]

Polish plants and animals (9)   [Cincinnus]

Financial expert giving English firm clear forecast (9)  [Times 8350]

ANAGRAM ANSWERS: Macbeth, thirtieth, estimate, Aeneid, underpants, alternate, absenteeism

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