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9d 'Last parts of sex games we hear? This is too much.'
(6). Ans. 'excess' But what's the parsing ? the 'ex' is clear, but 'cess'?
Perhaps a little more Drambuie might help - or perhaps not. An explanation would be almost as good as a Christmas present.

Excess - last parts of '(s)ex (gam)es' (heard)

Thanks Mamya.
Not the best of clues, I think, but the best of explanations! I'm just having a little sip as a vicarious reward for you and your help.
Seasons greetings and all best wishes for 2015. g.i.

Yes, I have a small libation to hand - cheers and Happy Christmas.x

I think it is just the last letter of each of the two words spoken aloud.

i.e. XS.