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Answer for the clue "Unworthiness by virtue of lacking higher values ", 13 letters:
despicability

Word definitions for despicability in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. despicableness

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. unworthiness by virtue of lacking higher values [syn: baseness , contemptibility , despicableness ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Despicability \Des`pi*ca*bil"i*ty\, n. Despicableness. [R.] --Carlyle.

Usage examples of despicability.

I felt a shame and personal despicability no third-grader should have to feel.

Neither did he want to be a part of the gangs, for Dante Russo had drilled into him from his first memory the despicability of all gangsters and a rage against those of Italian blood in particular.

Rather, I was despicable and no one has ever told me that despicability is a sin.