Look for APKs that list "Android 4.1+" or "Android 4.0+" as the minimum requirement.
If you still want to try, here's a general outline: --HOT-- Download Play Store For Android 4.2.2
The open-source market. Every app here is lightweight and designed to run on Android 2.3+. Perfect for turning your old Android 4.2.2 device into a dedicated e-reader, music player, or home automation controller. Look for APKs that list "Android 4
If the official Play Store continues to crash (a common issue on older hardware), community members on Reddit's AndroidAfterlife suggest these lighter alternatives: --HOT-- Download Play Store For Android 4.2.2