surveyor's measure

18 LETTERS · STARTS WITH S

surveyor's measure is a valid 18-letter word worth 24 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

S1U1R1V4E1Y4O1R1'0S1M3E1A1S1U1R1E1

1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =24 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 48TRIPLE WORD → 72

MEANING

What does surveyor's measure mean?