The winning Delaware Play 3 numbers for November 16, 1981 were: night 5-3-2.
Sum is the digits added together (5+5+0 = 10). Root sum keeps adding until one digit is left (10 → 1+0 = 1) — many regular players track it in their notebooks. Odd/Even marks each digit O or E (5-5-0 = OOE). High/Low marks 0–4 as L and 5–9 as H (5-5-0 = HHL).
| Date | Draw | Numbers | Sum | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 1981 | Night | 5-3-2 | 10 | 1 |
| Nov 14, 1981 | Night | 7-6-8 | 21 | 3 |
| Nov 13, 1981 | Night | 6-8-9 | 23 | 5 |
| Nov 12, 1981 | Night | 1-3-8 | 12 | 3 |
| Nov 11, 1981 | Night | 8-5-4 | 17 | 8 |
| Nov 10, 1981 | Night | 7-7-4 | 18 | 9 |