Irregular; not uniform (6)

I believe the answer is:

patchy

(Other definitions for patchy that I've seen before include "Sporadic, irregular" , "Inconsistent" , "Uneven in quality like repaired clothes" , "Morose" , "Irregular or uneven" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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